July 14, 2009
Energizer is recalling about 3,000 of its Light on Demand wallplate nightlights. The nightlight can overheat, especially if additional devices are plugged into its outlets, posing a fire hazard.
The recalled wall light is white, plugs into the wall, has a plug in base into which additional devices can be plugged, and has a removable/rechargeable light/flashlight. Model LODNLWP is stamped on the back of the unit. The wall light measures about 6 inches high, 5 inches wide, and 3 inches deep. No other Light on Demand products are included in this recall.
The lights, made in China, were sold by mass merchandisers, office supply stores, and various other retailers nationwide and on the Web from August 2008 through July 2009 for about $26.
Consumers should immediately stop using this recalled nightlight, unplug it, and contact Energizer for information on returning the light to receive a full refund.
For additional information, contact Energizer at (800) 782-2013 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.energizer.com.
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).