CPSC, Guth Lighting Announce Recall of Lighting Fixtures
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2003-12-18). Hazards: laceration, fall. About 1,850 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04526 |
| Published | 2003-12-18 |
| Last updated | 2025-03-31 |
| Product category | Lights & Accessories |
| Products | Enviroguard 22-inch-diameter Low Mount Open Lighting Fixture |
| Firm named in the title | Guth Lighting |
| Firms | Guth Lighting (division of JJI Lighting Group), of St Louis, Mo. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 1,850 |
| Hazard classes | laceration, fall |
| Sold | Lighting and electrical supply distributors nationwide, from January 1999 through October 2003, for about $350. |
Description
The light fixtures measure 22 inches in diameter and are labeled "GUTH LIGHTING, ENVIROGUARD LOW MOUNT" with the catalog number printed on a label on the light fixture. Light fixtures included in the recall are Prismatic Acrylic (ELP), Open Damp (O), 22 inch (2), all reflectors (1-6), all ballast cover types (1-4), 8-lamp-42-watt tube (842T), 120-volt (1) models. The catalog numbers will be shown as ELP-O 2 - (1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6) (1, 2, 3 or 4) 842 T-1.
Hazard
The lamp can fall out of the lamp socket and strike somebody standing or walking beneath the light fixture, posing a laceration risk if the lamp breaks.
Remedy
Affected owners will be provided with a retention plate to be installed over the lamps to hold them in place. Guth Lighting and their distributors are contacting purchasers directly about this recall program.
Incidents and injuries
Guth has received reports of about 50 lamps falling from the lamp socket. No injuries have been reported.
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