Intermatic Electroluminescent Night Light

Class II - Moderate

🏠 Consumer Products Recalled: January 16, 2002 Unknown Manufacturer Other Consumer Products Nationwide

What Should You Do?

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Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
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Recall Details

Company:: Unknown Manufacturer
Reason for Recall:: The nightlights can short-circuit, posing shock and burn hazards to consumers.
Classification:: Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
Status:: ongoing
Hazard:: The nightlights can short-circuit, posing shock and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy:: Consumers should stop using these lights immediately; if the nightlights are plugged in, turn off the power and remove them from the wall socket. Consumers should return the nightlights to the store where they were purchased for a full refund or mail the lights to Intermatic Inc. at 7777 Winn Road, Spring Grove, IL 60081, Attn: Larry Kubisiak, for a full refund or a replacement nightlight of equal value. Intermatic will also send consumers $2 for shipping and handling.

Product Images

Intermatic Electroluminescent Night Light

Product Information

Full Description:

The recalled Electroluminescent Night Lights have model numbers GN172 and GN165, which are molded on the back of the lights. The model GN172 lights are gray in color and are about 1-1/2 inches square by 1/4 inch thick with two metal electrical prongs. The model GN165 lights are gray in color and are about 4-3/8 inches in height, 1-5/8 inches wide and 1/4 inch thick with two metal electrical prongs. Also molded on the back of the nightlights are the words, "Intermatic Inc." and "Made in Taiwan."