Catalina Lighting Recalls Halogen Clamp Lamps Due to Fire and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively At Staples Stores

Recall Date
2009-02-10
Manufacturer
Catalina Lighting Inc., of Miami, Fla.
Units Affected
About 2,000

Products Involved

Halogen Clamp Lamps

Hazard

The UV glass lens on the lamp can crack, exposing the halogen bulb, posing a fire and burn hazard.

Remedy

Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled lamp and contact Catalina Lighting to receive a free replacement lens.

Reported Injuries

Catalina Lighting has received 65 reports of broken lenses. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At

Staples retail stores nationwide from July 2008 through October 2008 for about $50.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

The halogen clamp lamps, also known as architect's lamps, have a 150-watt halogen bulb, an articulating arm, and a clamp desk lamp that adjusts up, down and swivels. Only lamps with model number 13456-US and lot numbers C06081581V185, C06081582V185 and C06081584V185 are included in the recall.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28