CPSC recall 12124
LED Night Light
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-04-21
On 2016-04-21 the CPSC announced a recall of LED Night Light by American Tack And Hardware Amertac, citing an electrical short circuit in the night light can cause it to overheat and smolder or melt, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12124 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2012-03-01 |
| Published | 2016-04-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | American Tack And Hardware Amertac |
| Distribution | US |
Product
LED Night Light | Three AmerTac night lights are being recalled. Each has a model name and two model numbers. The model name and a secondary model number appear only on the packaging. The basic model number appears on the back of the night light. The night lights are rectangular, about 2-3/16 inches high, 3-1/2 inches wide and 1-1/4 inches deep. The front housings for each are either white- or nickel-colored plastic with four horizontal vents and a round light sensor above the top vent. The backs of the night lights are gray plastic with the AmerTac™ logo, the basic model number, "SY" identification code and "ETL" molded into them. Only models bearing "SY" on the back are being recalled. The following night lights are being recalled: Model Name on Packaging Model Number on Packaging Model Number on Night Light Amerelle 71190 71190 or 71190A Amertac 327895 Everyday Basics 076092
Reason
An electrical short circuit in the night light can cause it to overheat and smolder or melt, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/LED-Night-Lights-Recalled-by-AmerTac-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards
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