Kichler Lighting Recalls Wall Sconces Due to Risk of Electric Shock

Official action

Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission

Official identifier. 25-162

Date. 2025-02-27

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). The wall sconce’s electrical wires can become damaged at the adjustable joints, posing a risk of electric shock.

Action / remedy (official). Consumers should inspect their wall sconce and confirm that the product is installed as a plug-in fixture without an electrical box. Upon confirmation, consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled sconces and visit www.kichler.com/legal/safety-information/recall-information-43115 to determine whether their sconce is included in this recall. If sconces are subject to this recall, consumers should complete a Contact Us webform available at www.kichler.com/customer-care/contact-us and select “Product Question” from the drop-down menu. Once contacted, Kichler will provide instructions on how to destroy the recalled product and how to provide a photograph confirming the destruction to obtain a free replacement wall sconce.

Product. Ellerbeck Wall Sconces

Identification details. This recall involves Ellerbeck Wall Sconces. The wall sconces have articulating jointed arms and can be mounted either as a plug-in fixture, without an electrical box, or without a cord to an electrical box. The sconce arms measure about 21.25 inches long. The wall sconces were sold in black, natural brass, polished nickel and classic pewter finishes with model numbers 43115BK, 43115NBR, 43115PN and 43115CLP. The model number and production date are printed on the product packaging and on a sticker on the inside of the wall plate. Only wall sconces produced on or after June 16, 2023, installed as a plug-in fixture without an electrical box are included in this recall. The production date code is located on a sticker on the underside of the sconce wall plate.

Units. About 2,760 (In addition, about 215 were sold in Canada)

Incidents reported by CPSC. None reported

Remedy type. Replace

Sold at. Lighting showrooms nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Lowes.com from June 2023 through December 2024 for between $165 and $240.

Official record

Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse

Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice