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CPSCGeneral Alert

HeathCo Recalls Motion-Activated Outdoor Lights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Published: October 30, 2013Recall ID: 14009Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The internal fixture wiring can energize the entire surface and fittings of the fixture, posing an electrical shock hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall includes multiple Heath®/Zenith Motion Activated Outdoor Lights used for porch lighting. The product comes in 21 designs with a variety of finishes and is designed to turn on at night when motion is detected. The product replaces a standard outdoor wall-mounted light fixture. The brand name and model number can be found on a label located on the back of the motion sensor for wall-mounted models, or underneath the motion sensor cover for ceiling-mounted models. The following brand names with their model numbers are recalled: BRAND MODEL NUMBER Portfolio PF-4129-AZ Heath®-Zenith SL-4129-AZ Heath®-Zenith SL-4148-RB4-A Heath®-Zenith SL-4148-RB-A Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4169-BK Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4169-SV Heath®-Zenith SL-4169-BK Heath®-Zenith SL-4169-SV Heath®-Zenith SL-4254-RS Portfolio PF-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith SL-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith HZ-4305-BK Heath®-Zenith HZ-4305-WH Heath®-Zenith SL-4305-BK4-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4305-BK-B Heath®-Zenith SLV-4305-BK4-B Heath®-Zenith SLV-4305-WH4-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-AZ-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-BK Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-NB-B

Affected Products

Motion-Activated Outdoor Lights

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/HeathCo-Recalls-Motion-Activated-Outdoor-Lights
TitleHeathCo Recalls Motion-Activated Outdoor Lights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14009.HZ4305BKLARGE.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionModel HZ-4305-BK
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14009.HZ4305WHLARGE.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionModel HZ-4305-WH
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14009.PF4129AZLARGE.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionModel PF-4129-AZ
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14009.SH4169BKLARGE.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionModel SH-4169-BK
Images › 5 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14009.SL4350BKLARGE.jpg
Images › 5 › CaptionModel SL-4350-BK
Images › 6 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14009.SL4148RBALARGE.jpg
Images › 6 › CaptionModel SL-4148-RB-A
Hazards › NameThe internal fixture wiring can energize the entire surface and fittings of the fixture, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Injuries › NameNo injuries were reported.
Products › NameMotion-Activated Outdoor Lights
Products › TypeOutdoor Lighting
Products › Category I D68465
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 210,000 in the U.S. and 13,000 in Canada
Recall I D1536
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the lights and turn off the power switch before removing the light from its mounting. Contact the company for instructions on how to return the light fixture and receive a free replacement.
Importers › NameHeathCo, LLC, of Bowling Green, Ky.
Retailers › NameLarge home improvement retailers, lighting, electrical and other retail stores nationwide and online from December 2006 to July 2013 for between $50 and $120.
Recall Date2013-10-30T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall includes multiple Heath®/Zenith Motion Activated Outdoor Lights used for porch lighting. The product comes in 21 designs with a variety of finishes and is designed to turn on at night when motion is detected. The product replaces a standard outdoor wall-mounted light fixture. The brand name and model number can be found on a label located on the back of the motion sensor for wall-mounted models, or underneath the motion sensor cover for ceiling-mounted models. The following brand names with their model numbers are recalled: BRAND MODEL NUMBER Portfolio PF-4129-AZ Heath®-Zenith SL-4129-AZ Heath®-Zenith SL-4148-RB4-A Heath®-Zenith SL-4148-RB-A Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4169-BK Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4169-SV Heath®-Zenith SL-4169-BK Heath®-Zenith SL-4169-SV Heath®-Zenith SL-4254-RS Portfolio PF-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith SL-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith HZ-4305-BK Heath®-Zenith HZ-4305-WH Heath®-Zenith SL-4305-BK4-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4305-BK-B Heath®-Zenith SLV-4305-BK4-B Heath®-Zenith SLV-4305-WH4-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-AZ-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-BK Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-NB-B
Recall Number14009
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttps://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2013/36529r-eng.php
Consumer ContactHeathCo toll-free at (855) 704-5438 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email hzproductnotice@heathcollc.com, or visit the company's website at www.heath-zenith.com and click on "Recall" for more information.
Last Publish Date2015-01-07T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina