Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Outdoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Off Mounting and Injure Consumers
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2008-03-19). Hazards: fall. Models: P5526-20, P5526-44. About 1,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08228 |
| Published | 2008-03-19 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Lights & Accessories |
| Products | Progress Lighting Outdoor Ceiling Light Fixtures |
| Firm named in the title | Progress Lighting |
| Firms | Pegtom, of Hong Ding, China (manufacturer); Progress Lighting, of Greenville, S.C. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 1,000 |
| Model numbers | P5526-20, P5526-44 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | repair |
| Sold | Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from January 2007 through November 2007 for about $200. |
Description
Only Progress Lighting ceiling-mounted outdoor light fixtures with model numbers P5526-20 and P5526-44 are included in the recall. The light fixtures have three flame-shaped lights inside a beveled glass and solid frame. The fixtures require (3) 60-watt light bulbs. "Made in/Hecho En/Fabrique Aux China" and the model numbers are written on the packaging of the product.
Hazard
A weld that affixes a mounting bracket to the ceiling pan can fail, which can cause the fixture to fall and injure nearby persons.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Progress Lighting to schedule a free repair of the lighting fixture.
Incidents and injuries
Progress Lighting has received six reports of fixtures falling. No property damage or injuries have been reported.
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