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Cooper Crouse-Hinds Recalls Ceiling Boxes Designed to Support Ceiling Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard

Name: Cooper Crouse-Hinds Recalls Ceiling Boxes Designed to Support Ceiling Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard
Brand: Cooper Crouse-Hinds, LLC, of Syracuse, N.Y.
SKU: CPSC-14013
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: November 5, 2013Recall ID: 14013Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The ceiling box can crack causing the light fixture to fall from the ceiling, posing an impact hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves five models of Cooper Crouse-Hinds non-metallic, polycarbonate ceiling boxes with manufacturer or part numbers TP16002, TP16022, TP16023, TP16122 and TP16307. The black, round ceiling boxes are 1.5 to 2.25-inches deep and measure between 3.5 and 4-inches in diameter. These devices are used in the installation of ceiling lighting. "CROUSE-HINDS" and "14.8 CU. IN" or "20.8 CU. IN." appear inside the box. The part number is on the product's packaging.

Affected Products

Ceiling boxes

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Cooper-Crouse-Hinds-Recalls-Ceiling-Boxes-Designed-to-Support-Ceiling-Light-Fixtures
Title	Cooper Crouse-Hinds Recalls Ceiling Boxes Designed to Support Ceiling Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14013.LARGE_40600182.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Cooper Crouse-Hinds ceiling box
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14013.LARGE_40600186.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Cooper Crouse-Hinds ceiling box
Hazards › Name	The ceiling box can crack causing the light fixture to fall from the ceiling, posing an impact hazard to consumers.
Injuries › Name	Cooper Crouse-Hinds is aware of one ceiling box cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Ceiling boxes
Products › Type	Electric Wire or Wiring Systems
Products › Category I D	67879
Products › Number Of Units	About 22,400
Recall I D	1539
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately contact Cooper Crouse-Hinds to determine if their product is recalled and whether they will receive a full refund, a free replacement, or a free repair of the ceiling box. If unable to determine via phone, Cooper Crouse-Hinds will send a representative to conduct an on-site identification of the recalled product.
Retailers › Name	Electrical supply stores and sales to commercial contractors, professional installers and other end users by authorized distributors nationwide from December 2012 to April 2013 for between $1.50 and $4.
Recall Date	2013-11-05T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves five models of Cooper Crouse-Hinds non-metallic, polycarbonate ceiling boxes with manufacturer or part numbers TP16002, TP16022, TP16023, TP16122 and TP16307. The black, round ceiling boxes are 1.5 to 2.25-inches deep and measure between 3.5 and 4-inches in diameter. These devices are used in the installation of ceiling lighting. "CROUSE-HINDS" and "14.8 CU. IN" or "20.8 CU. IN." appear inside the box. The part number is on the product's packaging.
Recall Number	14013
Manufacturers › Name	Cooper Crouse-Hinds, LLC, of Syracuse, N.Y.
Remedy Options › 1 › Option	Replace
Remedy Options › 2 › Option	Refund
Remedy Options › 3 › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	Cooper Crouse-Hinds toll-free at (866) 764-5454 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.crousehinds.com and click on Safety Recall under Quick Links on the right of the page for more information
Last Publish Date	2015-01-07T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Overview

Recalling FirmCooper Crouse-Hinds, LLC, of Syracuse, N.Y.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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