CPSC, The Designers Edge Announce Recall of Fluorescent Worklights
USCPSC, The Designers Edge Announce Recall of Fluorescent Worklights
Recalling Firm: The Designers Edge, of Bellevue, Wash.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The worklight's power cord has loose connections, which could result in live wires being exposed. It poses electrocution and shock hazards to consumers. Also, the firm mislabeled the worklight. The product improperly bears the UL mark and is marked "suitable for wet locations."
Product Description & Identification
The recalled products are fluorescent worklights with model number L-2001. The model number is located on the crossbar below the floodlight heads on a white sticker. It is a twin head, green telescoping worklight. All units with manufacturing dates from May 2000 and before are included in this recall. The manufacturing date is located on the same sticker as the model number.
Affected Products
Fluorescent worklights, model number L-2001
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-The-Designers-Edge-Announce-Recall-of-Fluorescent-Worklights |
| Title | CPSC, The Designers Edge Announce Recall of Fluorescent Worklights |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/worklight.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled fluorescent worklight |
| Hazards › Name | The worklight's power cord has loose connections, which could result in live wires being exposed. It poses electrocution and shock hazards to consumers. Also, the firm mislabeled the worklight. The product improperly bears the UL mark and is marked "suitable for wet locations." |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Fluorescent worklights, model number L-2001 |
| Products › Type | Lights & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2029 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 180 |
| Recall I D | 1936 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using these worklights, and return them to the store where purchased for a free replacement. If light was purchased by mail order, contact the firm on how to receive your free replacement. Known purchasers were notified about this recall. |
| Retailers › Name | Home Depot stores nationwide and Northern Tool magazine sold these worklights, from April 2000 through May 2000, for about $150. |
| Recall Date | 2001-03-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled products are fluorescent worklights with model number L-2001. The model number is located on the crossbar below the floodlight heads on a white sticker. It is a twin head, green telescoping worklight. All units with manufacturing dates from May 2000 and before are included in this recall. The manufacturing date is located on the same sticker as the model number. |
| Recall Number | 01510 |
| Manufacturers › Name | The Designers Edge, of Bellevue, Wash. |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, call (800) 524-6808 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit their website at www.designersedge.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-04-15T00:00:00 |
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