CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, TSI Prime Inc. Announce Recall of Ceiling Light Fixtures
Published: February 16, 2000Recall ID: 00069Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The light fixtures can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves a four-bulb, flush-mount ceiling light fixture. The fixture has an eight-sided glass and brass enclosure. A sticker on the fixture near the base of one of the light sockets reads, "MADE IN CHINA," and "E181045." If the light fixture has the E181045 number, call TSI Prime for information to determine if it is part of the recall.
Affected Products
Light fixtures
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/CPSC-TSI-Prime-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Ceiling-Light-Fixtures |
| Title | CPSC, TSI Prime Inc. Announce Recall of Ceiling Light Fixtures |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/light-fixture.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled light fixture |
| Hazards › Name | The light fixtures can short circuit, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | TSI Prime has received three reports of these light fixtures short circuiting, resulting in scorch marks on ceilings. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Light fixtures |
| Products › Type | Lights & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2029 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 126,000 |
| Recall I D | 3455 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these lights immediately, and call TSI Prime, to arrange for a free replacement. |
| Importers › Name | TSI Prime Inc., of Coppell, Texas |
| Retailers › Name | Wal-Mart and Lowe's stores nationwide sold the light fixtures for between $16 and $25. Wal-Mart sold the fixtures individually packaged from February 1998 through March 1999. Lowe's sold the fixtures in two-packs from January 1998 through January 2000. |
| Recall Date | 2000-02-16T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves a four-bulb, flush-mount ceiling light fixture. The fixture has an eight-sided glass and brass enclosure. A sticker on the fixture near the base of one of the light sockets reads, "MADE IN CHINA," and "E181045." If the light fixture has the E181045 number, call TSI Prime for information to determine if it is part of the recall. |
| Recall Number | 00069 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, call TSI Prime toll-free at (877) 317-9237 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-06-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |