Recalled Good Earth Lighting Light - RE1122 – WHG-12LF0-G
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Why it was recalled
The recalled light's battery can overheat and ignite the light's plastic housing, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
There is a report of one customer who died, and another who was treated for smoke inhalation when the product overheated and caused a fire in their home. Good Earth Lighting is aware of nine additional reports of lights overheating, including six that resulted in fires and property damage.
The official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lights, and contact Good Earth Lighting to receive a free replacement light of at least equal value to the purchase price of the recalled light, including shipping, at no charge. Consumers will be asked to write the date and initial next to the model number on the back of the light, and write "Recalled" on the front of the light. Consumers will also be asked to upload photos to https://goodearthlighting.com/productrecall.
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