B & P Lamp Supply Recalls Lamp Sockets Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled 2018-02-05. Fire and burn hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 3,000Units
2018-02-05Recall date
YesInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves Golo brand 3-way turn knob lamp sockets with part number GE-8015. The lamp sockets are brown. Golo, GE-8015 and 250V 250W are stamped on the top of the sockets near the wire terminals. These 3-Way Lamp Socket interiors were sold individually as a replacement/repair part only. This socket interior is a medium (E26) size lamp socket.
- The hazard
- The lamp socket screw does not fasten tightly which can result in arcing or overheating, posing a fire hazard.
- Injuries
- The firm has received one report of a loose screw. No injuries have been reported.
- The remedy
- Consumers should stop using the recalled lamp sockets, disconnect them and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or a replacement 3-way lamp socket.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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