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WARNING: Unauthorized UL mark on Bright House wall lamp (16PN-07)

June 27, 2016 | By Renée Francoeur


Photos courtesy UL.

June 27, 2016 – UL has issued a warning about an unauthorized UL mark on an incandescent surface-mounted luminaire that has not been evaluated by UL to any standards for safety. It is unknown if this incandescent surface-mounted luminaire complies with any safety requirements.

The product is called wall lamp, model 23040-W1, and is manufactured by Bright House Lighting Co.

It can be identified by this information, found directly on it:

INCANDESCENT LUMINAIRE
ISSUE NO. M-231,498
E308379
23040-W1

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The packaging reads:

Collection Victoria-Lampe murale 1 lumière
Wall lamp 1 light (23040-W1)

The products were known to be sold at Home Hardware Stores and may have been sold by others, UL says.

It is unknown how many, if any, made their way into Canada.


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