Metal Utility Clamp Lamps Recalled by Mid-State
CPSC recall 82011. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Electrocution/Electric Shock
CPSC recall 82011 has the recall date 2 Apr 1982. The notice names the firm Hardware Hank. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Lamps.
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| Description | Metal Utility Clamp Lamps Recalled by Mid-State NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 1982 Release # 82-011 Metal Utility Clamp Lamps Recalled Because Of Shock Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A voluntary recall of approximately 8,000 metal socket utility clamp lamps was announced today by the Mid-State Manufacturing Corp. of Minneapolis, Minnesota , in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall is being conducted because of a potential shock or electrocution hazard from an electrical short to the metal reflector, lamp base, and handle. One consumer has received a serious electric shock using the product. The recall covers Mid-State models P60, R208, R68, R205, R65, LX6 and LG9, sold nationwide since March 1981 in retail and hardware stores including Coast- to-Coast, Gamble Skogmo, and some Hardware Hank stores. Only models with metal sockets are being recalled. The Mid-State identification appears on a cardboard tag on the product cord. Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return to the place of purchase or directly to the… |
| Product | Lamps |
| Product | Mid-State lamps |
| Manufacturer | Hardware Hank; Mid-State Manufacturing; Coast to Coast |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1982: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1982
- 23
- Recalls of 1982 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 1982 in the category Lamps
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Hardware Hank
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 82011. https://recallregister.com/product/4218-metal-utility-clamp-lamps-recalled-by-mid-state/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 82011 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 82011 has no incident or injury text.