Recall Register

CPSC, Trisonic Announce Recall of Nightlights

CPSC recall 03141. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The nightlight poses a serious electrocution, electric shock, burn and fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should mail the night light to Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, 11-11 131st St., P.O. Box 527018, Flushing, NY 11352, for a full refund plus the cost of postage.

CPSC recall 03141 has the recall date 5 Jun 2003. The notice names the firm Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products. The recall has about 12,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2003 has 9,900 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lights & Accessories.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 03141: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Trisonic has received a report of a nightlight exploding, resulting in laceration injuries to a consumer.
Units12,000
Description
The recalled nightlights have a yellow exterior shaped like a smiley face. A label on the back of the nightlight reads, "Trisonic, 4W/120V custom made in China for Trisonic, Queens, NY, TS-45431."
ProductTrisonic Nightlights, 12,000, Lights & Accessories
Sold atDollar stores in the eastern portion of the United States, between April 2001 and March 2003, for about $1.
ManufacturerTrisonic/Eastern America Trio Products
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
12,000Median of 2003: 9,900
CPSC recalls of 2003
215
Recalls of 2003 with one of the same hazards
41%
Recalls of 2003 in the category Lights & Accessories
4%
Recalls on the register that name Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products
1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 03141. https://recallregister.com/product/2405-cpsc-trisonic-announce-recall-of-nightlights/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 03141 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Trisonic has received a report of a nightlight exploding, resulting in laceration injuries to a consumer.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Dollar stores in the eastern portion of the United States, between April 2001 and March 2003, for about $1.
How many units are in CPSC recall 03141?
The CPSC notice gives this number: 12,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China