Ace Hardware Recalls LED Clamp Light Due to Shock and Fire Hazard
⚠ 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-1647.
This recall includes the Ace Clamp-On LED Work Light measuring 3 inches wide by 2.5 inches deep and 2.25 inches high. It has a silver plastic lamp head with black rubber sides and eight LED lights on one side; a black plastic cube-shaped lamp base sized 1.75 inches wide by 2.25 inches deep by 2 inches high, a 6-foot black cord; and silver clamp with black rubber grips. The recalled units are stamped with the model number "DC004" and date code "08/13" on the back of the light base.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1647.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled clamp lights and return them to the local Ace Hardware store for a full refund.
✅ 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 Ace Hardware Retail Stores And Other Hardware Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.acehardware.com From September 2013 To December 2013 For Between $10 And $22. 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-1647.
Ace Hardware toll-free at (888) 827-4223 anytime or email carecenter@acehardware.com or online at www.acehardware.com and click on the Product Recalls link for more information.
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Ace Hardware Retail Stores And Other Hardware Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.acehardware.com From September 2013 To December 2013 For Between $10 And $22. Recall FAQ
Ace Hardware Retail Stores And Other Hardware Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.acehardware.com From September 2013 To December 2013 For Between $10 And $22. is the subject of a lighting recall: Ace Hardware Recalls LED Clamp Light Due to Shock and Fire Hazard. The notice was published on March 25, 2014 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 15,000 units are potentially affected.