Big Lots Recalls Approximately 43,700 Floor Lamps Due to Shock Hazard

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of about 43,000 five-light floor lamps due to the risk of electric shock. Imported by Big Lots, the agency said the wiring on the light sockets can become exposed, increasing the risk of shock and injury to users. The light bulbs in the lamps can also overheat, causing the shades to melt. https://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12086/