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CPSC recall 15098

Glass Shade Holders

On 2015-03-12 the CPSC announced a recall of Glass Shade Holders by Westinghouse Lighting, citing the pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number15098
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2015-03-12
Published2015-03-12
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyWestinghouse Lighting
DistributionUS

Product

Glass Shade Holders | This recall involves Westinghouse Lighting brand 3 ¼ inch round glass shade holders. The ceiling-mounted holders have model number 70242 and product date code "2014 APR" stamped on the bottom of the holder, near the socket. The brass-plated shade holders have a 2 ½ inch pull chain and are used with round globe or decorative shaped glass shades with a 3 ¼ inch fitter.

Reason

The pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.

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/2015/Westinghouse-Lighting-Recalls-Glass-Shade-Holders

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