CPSC, The Brinkmann Corporation Announce Recall of Outdoor Solar Lights
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-462.
The recall involves the outdoor Endura "Contempra" solar light with a beveled lens ring around the middle. The light is black and clear with a solar panel on top, and is mounted on a black stake. They were sold in single, two, four and six packs.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-462.
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Home, Hardware And Discount Department Stores Nationwide, As Well As Mail Order Catalogs, Sold These Solar Lights, From February 1998 Through December 2000, For Between $20 And $85. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-462.
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
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Home, Hardware And Discount Department Stores Nationwide, As Well As Mail Order Catalogs, Sold These Solar Lights, From February 1998 Through December 2000, For Between $20 And $85. Recall FAQ
Home, Hardware And Discount Department Stores Nationwide, As Well As Mail Order Catalogs, Sold These Solar Lights, From February 1998 Through December 2000, For Between $20 And $85. is the subject of an outdoor & garden recall: CPSC, The Brinkmann Corporation Announce Recall of Outdoor Solar Lights. The notice was published on February 22, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 79,000 units are potentially affected.