The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·21034·Announced 2020-11-25

RH Recalls Wine Barrel Chandeliers Due to Falling Hardware Hazard

RH is recalling approximately 7,800 wine barrel chandeliers because hanging hardware can break, causing the fixture to fall. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (falling chandelier) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

RH US LLC is recalling approximately 7,800 Wine Barrel Chandeliers sold in the United States and about 600 in Canada. The recall involves chandeliers made of oak wine barrel staves and hoops with 5, 6, 8, or 12 arms, or 6 arms for battery-operated flameless votives. These fixtures were sold in brown and polished nickel colors at RH galleries nationwide, online at rh.com, and at RH outlets between April 2009 and March 2020 for prices ranging from $80 to $3,500.

The recall is due to a hazard where the hardware parts used to hang the chandeliers can break, causing the chandelier to fall from the ceiling. RH has received 14 reports of hanging hardware components breaking, including 11 reports of the chandelier falling. No injuries have been reported.

Consumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area underneath the chandelier. They should contact RH to schedule a free in-home repair or replacement depending on the chandelier hardware type. RH is notifying all known purchasers directly. Consumers can contact RH toll-free at 833-786-0028, email [email protected], or visit www.rh.com and click on “Safety Recalls”.

The recalled product

Product
Wine Barrel Chandeliers
Manufacturer
RH US LLC, of Corte Madera, Calif.
Category
Consumer Product — Lighting Fixtures
Hazard
Affected units
7,800

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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