CPSCGeneral Alert
Philips Lighting Recalls Lightolier Glass Lenses Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: July 29, 2014Recall ID: 14242Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The decorative glass lens can shatter and result in falling pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Philips "Lightolier" brand AF4SY decorative glass lenses used on various types of light fixtures. The clear glass lens, used to "soften" light with an additional lens layer, is 4 ¾ inches in diameter and 1/8 inch thick. The lenses were manufactured between January 2007 and December 2013. There are no markings on the product. The product number is on the packaging.
Affected Products
Philips "Lightolier" brand AF4SY Decorative Glass Lens
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Philips-Lighting-Recalls-Lightolier-Glass-Lenses |
| Title | Philips Lighting Recalls Lightolier Glass Lenses Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14242.AF4SY%2520Compatible%2520Fixtures_Page_1LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Philips Lighting Lightolier Glass Lens |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14242.AF4SY%2520PackagingLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Packaging for Philips Lighting “Lightolier” AF4SY Glass Lens |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14242.AF4SY%2520Compatible%2520Fixtures_Page_2LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Light fixtures compatible with Philips Lighting “Lightolier” AF4SY Glass Lens |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14242.AF4SY%2520Compatible%2520Fixtures_Page_3LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Light fixtures compatible with Philips Lighting “Lightolier” AF4SY Glass Lens |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14242.AF4SY%2520Compatible%2520Fixtures_Page_4LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Light fixtures compatible with Philips Lighting “Lightolier” AF4SY Glass Lens |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14242.AF4SY%2520Compatible%2520Fixtures_Page_5LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Light fixtures compatible with Philips Lighting “Lightolier” AF4SY Glass Lens |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14242.AF4SY%2520Compatible%2520Fixtures_Page_6LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Light fixtures compatible with Philips Lighting “Lightolier” AF4SY Glass Lens |
| Hazards › Name | The decorative glass lens can shatter and result in falling pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer. |
| Injuries › Name | Philips has received one report of the glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Philips "Lightolier" brand AF4SY Decorative Glass Lens |
| Products › Type | Lights & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 67928 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 7,500 |
| Recall I D | 1737 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the recalled glass lens and contact Philips Lighting for a free replacement unit. |
| Retailers › Name | Electrical wholesale distributors nationwide from February 2007 through December 2013 for between $25 and $50. |
| Recall Date | 2014-07-29T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Philips "Lightolier" brand AF4SY decorative glass lenses used on various types of light fixtures. The clear glass lens, used to "soften" light with an additional lens layer, is 4 ¾ inches in diameter and 1/8 inch thick. The lenses were manufactured between January 2007 and December 2013. There are no markings on the product. The product number is on the packaging. |
| Recall Number | 14242 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Gray Glass Company, of Queens Village, NY |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Philips Lighting North America Corporation at (800) 475-9840 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at glassaccessory@philips.com, or online at www.philips.com/recall and click on the drop down "United States/English" for a photographic list of all compatible light fixtures. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |