CPSCGeneral Alert
Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Outdoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fal...
Published: March 19, 2008Recall ID: 08228Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A weld that affixes a mounting bracket to the ceiling pan can fail, which can cause the fixture to fall and injure nearby persons.
Product Description & Identification
Only Progress Lighting ceiling-mounted outdoor light fixtures with model numbers P5526-20 and P5526-44 are included in the recall. The light fixtures have three flame-shaped lights inside a beveled glass and solid frame. The fixtures require (3) 60-watt light bulbs. "Made in/Hecho En/Fabrique Aux China" and the model numbers are written on the packaging of the product.
Affected Products
Progress Lighting Outdoor Ceiling Light Fixtures
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Progress-Lighting-Recalls-Ceiling-Mounted-Outdoor-Light-Fixtures-Lights-Can-Fall-Off-Mounting-and-Injure-Consumers- |
| Title | Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Outdoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Off Mounting and Injure Consumers |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e738d92eb28047cf96e89d967e4c8e95.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Light Fixture |
| Hazards › Name | A weld that affixes a mounting bracket to the ceiling pan can fail, which can cause the fixture to fall and injure nearby persons. |
| Injuries › Name | Progress Lighting has received six reports of fixtures falling. No property damage or injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Progress Lighting Outdoor Ceiling Light Fixtures |
| Products › Type | Lights & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2029 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,000 |
| Recall I D | 4255 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should contact Progress Lighting to schedule a free repair of the lighting fixture. |
| Importers › Name | Progress Lighting, of Greenville, S.C. |
| Retailers › Name | Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from January 2007 through November 2007 for about $200. |
| Recall Date | 2008-03-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | Only Progress Lighting ceiling-mounted outdoor light fixtures with model numbers P5526-20 and P5526-44 are included in the recall. The light fixtures have three flame-shaped lights inside a beveled glass and solid frame. The fixtures require (3) 60-watt light bulbs. "Made in/Hecho En/Fabrique Aux China" and the model numbers are written on the packaging of the product. |
| Recall Number | 08228 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Pegtom, of Hong Ding, China |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, contact Progress Lighting toll-free at (866) 418-5543 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.progresslighting.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |