CPSC Recall in 2015: Touchless Kitchen Faucets Recalled by Lota Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2015.

Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 15-240
Date: September 10, 2015
Product Name: Glacier Bay and Sch?n kitchen faucets
Recall Description:

The battery box used to power the faucet's sensor can short circuit, overheat and/or melt, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Hazard Description:

The battery box used to power the faucet's sensor can short circuit, overheat and/or melt, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 4,500
Incidents:

The firm has received six reports of the faucet's battery box overheating, melting and/or smoking, including one report of a fire in the box and one report of a burn to a consumer's thumb.

Sold At:

The Home Depot stores nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com from March 2015 through May 2015 for about $225.

Manufactured In:

China