Cree Recalls LED Light Fixtures Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The glass lens on the fixture can break, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves CXB Series LED high-bay indoor light fixtures with model numbers CXB-23L-40K-U-1-HC and CXB-23L-40K-U-1-JP. The light fixtures are used in airport, industrial, municipal, and retailer settings, are silver colored, have a tempered glass lens and measure about 16 inches x 18 inches x 7 inches. The affected products can be identified by the manufacturing lot number found underneath the UPC label on the rim of the fixture. Only products with a manufacturing lot number starting with the following codes are included in this recall: AG45, AG48, AG49, AG50, AG51, AG52 AH01, AH02, AH03, AH04, AH05, AH06, AH07, AH08, AH09, AH10, AH11, AH12, AH13, AH14, AH15, AH16, AH17, AH18 L1H01, L1H02, L1H03, L1H04, L1H05, L1H06, L1H07, L1H08, L1H09, L1H10, L1H11, L1H12, L1H13, L1H14, L1H15, L1H16, L1H17, L1H18 The Cree logo, model number and 23000 lumens are printed on UL label on the rim of the fixture.
Affected Products
LED High-Bay Luminaires
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Cree-Recalls-LED-Light-Fixtures |
| Title | Cree Recalls LED Light Fixtures Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14746.back%2520of%2520fixture%2520-%2520photo%25201%2520LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled CXB Series LED Light Fixture |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14746.serial%2520label%2520-%2520photo%25202LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Label on light fixture |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14746.serial%2520number%2520-%2520photo%25203%2520LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Label identifying manufacturing lot number |
| Hazards › Name | The glass lens on the fixture can break, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 15 reports of the tempered glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | LED High-Bay Luminaires |
| Products › Type | Lighting Equipment |
| Products › Category I D | 67798 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 10,000 |
| Recall I D | 1825 |
| Remedies › Name | Stop using the light fixtures immediately and contact Cree for free replacements. Cree is contacting purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Cree Inc., of Durham, N.C. |
| Retailers › Name | Wholesale electrical distributors and lighting contractors to businesses from January 2014 through April 2014 for approximately $350. |
| Recall Date | 2014-08-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves CXB Series LED high-bay indoor light fixtures with model numbers CXB-23L-40K-U-1-HC and CXB-23L-40K-U-1-JP. The light fixtures are used in airport, industrial, municipal, and retailer settings, are silver colored, have a tempered glass lens and measure about 16 inches x 18 inches x 7 inches. The affected products can be identified by the manufacturing lot number found underneath the UPC label on the rim of the fixture. Only products with a manufacturing lot number starting with the following codes are included in this recall: AG45, AG48, AG49, AG50, AG51, AG52 AH01, AH02, AH03, AH04, AH05, AH06, AH07, AH08, AH09, AH10, AH11, AH12, AH13, AH14, AH15, AH16, AH17, AH18 L1H01, L1H02, L1H03, L1H04, L1H05, L1H06, L1H07, L1H08, L1H09, L1H10, L1H11, L1H12, L1H13, L1H14, L1H15, L1H16, L1H17, L1H18 The Cree logo, model number and 23000 lumens are printed on UL label on the rim of the fixture. |
| Recall Number | 14746 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Cree Technical Support toll-free at (800) 425-4653 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or cxbseriesrecall@cree.com or online at www.cree.com and click on "Support" and then "CXB Series Recall" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-08-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |