Lighted Mirror Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled for Shock Hazard
CPSC recall 06171. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Exposed wires inside the mirror could pose an electrical shock hazard to the user, when they touch the mirror.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mirror and return it to Wal-Mart for a full refund.
CPSC recall 06171 has the recall date 25 May 2006. The notice names the firm Wal-Mart Stores. The recall has about 110,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Mirrors.
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 110,000 |
| Description | The recalled mirror is double-sided, lighted, and has three touch control settings. It has a metal stand with a brushed silver-colored finish. The mirror is 6.5 inches in diameter and has regular side and a magnified side. Model number DK-00118/H-1698-0 is on the bottom of the mirror's base. "Touch lighting with 3 settings" is printed on a white sticker on the top of the mirror's base. |
| Product | Simply Basic Lighted Mirror, About 110,000, Mirrors |
| Sold at | Wal-Mart stores nationwide from August 2005 through April 2006 for about $15. |
| Importer | Wal-Mart Stores Inc |
| Made in | China |
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- Hazard: Electric shock
- Category: Mirrors
- CPSC recalls of 2006
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 110,000Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Mirrors
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Wal-Mart Stores
- 21
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06171. https://recallregister.com/product/3279-lighted-mirror-sold-at-wal-mart-recalled-for-shock-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 06171 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from August 2005 through April 2006 for about $15.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06171?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 110,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China