CPSC Recall in 2015: Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Glass Shade Holders Due to Risk of Electrical Shock; Sold at Home Depot Stores

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 15-098

Date: March 12, 2015

Product Name: Glass Shade Holders

Recall Description:

The pull chain on the model 70242 glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.

Hazard Description:

The pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 5,000

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Home Depot stores nationwide from August 2014 through January 2015 for about $12.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan