CPSCGeneral Alert
Outdoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by American Electric Lighting Due to Shock Ha...
Published: March 3, 2010Recall ID: 10154Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Improper wiring in the light fixtures poses a shock hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves model AVL outdoor lighting fixtures sold under the American Electric Lighting brand name. The light fixtures are intended for use in parking lots, roadways, commercial environments and office communities. "AVL" is printed on the reflector of each light fixture.
Affected Products
Outdoor Lighting Fixtures
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Outdoor-Lighting-Fixtures-Recalled-by-American-Electric-Lighting-Due-to-Shock-Hazard- |
| Title | Outdoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by American Electric Lighting Due to Shock Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/590fe8713cb740d99b1052a60205912b.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled lighting fixture |
| Hazards › Name | Improper wiring in the light fixtures poses a shock hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Outdoor Lighting Fixtures |
| Products › Type | Lights & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2029 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 900 |
| Recall I D | 153 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately disconnect power to the fixtures and contact American Electric Lighting to schedule a free inspection and repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Electrical distributors and electrical sales representatives nationwide from September 2008 through September 2009 for between $250 and $800. |
| Recall Date | 2010-03-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves model AVL outdoor lighting fixtures sold under the American Electric Lighting brand name. The light fixtures are intended for use in parking lots, roadways, commercial environments and office communities. "AVL" is printed on the reflector of each light fixture. |
| Distributors › Name | American Electric Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc., of Conyers, Ga. |
| Recall Number | 10154 |
| Manufacturers › Name | American Electric Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc., of Conyers, Ga. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact American Electric Lighting at (800) 754-0463 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.americanelectriclighting.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Mexico |
Overview
- Recalling FirmAmerican Electric Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc., of Conyers, Ga.