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Streetlights Recalled by Beacon Products Due to Injury Hazard to Passersby

Name: Streetlights Recalled by Beacon Products Due to Injury Hazard to Passersby
Brand: Beacon Products Inc., of Sarasota, Fla.
SKU: CPSC-07017
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: October 25, 2006Recall ID: 07017Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The lighting fixtures could fall from their lamp posts due to a problem with the coupling system used to secure them. This poses a risk of injury for persons beneath the lighting fixtures.

Product Description & Identification

The pendant-style outdoor lighting fixtures were installed by municipalities and developers as subdivision and/or downtown urban streetlights. The lighting fixtures typically appear along sidewalks and smaller avenues. They are made of aluminum and sold in various colors. Some have glass covers. Recalled models include "Cambridge," "Capital," "Coal Miner," Depot," "F-10 Fitter," "F-13 Fitter," "F-21 Fitter," "F-35 Fitter," "Kings Park," "Magna," "Maritas," "Miramar," "Metropolis," "Neptune," "Pierwalk," "Radial Wave" and "Tivoli."

Affected Products

Pendant-Style Outdoor Lighting Fixtures

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Streetlights-Recalled-by-Beacon-Products-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-to-Passersby
Title	Streetlights Recalled by Beacon Products Due to Injury Hazard to Passersby
Images › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/ffd04d54dfd04fc9af9029c63d282a57.jpg
Images › Caption	Recalled Streetlights
Hazards › Name	The lighting fixtures could fall from their lamp posts due to a problem with the coupling system used to secure them. This poses a risk of injury for persons beneath the lighting fixtures.
Injuries › Name	Beacon Products Inc., has received one reported incident involving an outdoor lighting fixture that fell from its lamp post because its coupling system had failed. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Products › Name	Pendant-Style Outdoor Lighting Fixtures
Products › Type	Lights & Accessories
Products › Category I D	2029
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,500
Recall I D	3472
Remedies › Name	Persons responsible for maintaining outdoor lighting fixtures or streetlights should immediately cordon off the area underneath each lighting fixture and contact Beacon to receive free retrofit kits. Beacon will also reimburse labor costs up to $50 per lighting fixture.
Retailers › Name	Independent commercial lighting agents via catalogs from January 2001 through October 2004 for between $180 and $1,100 per fixture.
Recall Date	2006-10-25T00:00:00
Description	The pendant-style outdoor lighting fixtures were installed by municipalities and developers as subdivision and/or downtown urban streetlights. The lighting fixtures typically appear along sidewalks and smaller avenues. They are made of aluminum and sold in various colors. Some have glass covers. Recalled models include "Cambridge," "Capital," "Coal Miner," Depot," "F-10 Fitter," "F-13 Fitter," "F-21 Fitter," "F-35 Fitter," "Kings Park," "Magna," "Maritas," "Miramar," "Metropolis," "Neptune," "Pierwalk," "Radial Wave" and "Tivoli."
Recall Number	07017
Manufacturers › Name	Beacon Products Inc., of Sarasota, Fla.
Consumer Contact	For more information, contact Beacon Products at (877) 755-9594 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.beaconproducts.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmBeacon Products Inc., of Sarasota, Fla.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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