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Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures Recalled By Progress Lighting Due To Risk of Falling Parts

Published: December 28, 2006Recall ID: 07071Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Heat from the light bulb can cause the fixture's plastic trim to soften and melt, causing the trim and lens to fall. This can result in laceration injuries to nearby consumers.

Product Description & Identification

Trim assembly kits involved in this recall attach to recessed light fixtures installed primarily in bathroom ceilings. The trim assemblies include a 7 3/4-inch white plastic ring, a glass lens and a metal reflector. Affected models were made in China and have model numbers: 8009-60, 8010-60 or 8011-60. The model number and country of manufacture are located on a sticker attached to the inside and outside of the reflector. Models made in Mexico are not included this recall.

Affected Products

Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Trim-Assembly-Kits-for-Recessed-Light-Fixtures-Recalled-By-Progress-Lighting-Due-To-Risk-of-Falling-Parts
TitleTrim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures Recalled By Progress Lighting Due To Risk of Falling Parts
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Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Light Fixture
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Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Light Fixture
Hazards › NameHeat from the light bulb can cause the fixture's plastic trim to soften and melt, causing the trim and lens to fall. This can result in laceration injuries to nearby consumers.
Injuries › NameProgress Lighting has received four reports of the trims melting. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameTrim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures
Products › TypeLights & Accessories
Products › Category I D2029
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 12,800
Recall I D3518
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the recessed light fixtures containing the recalled trim rings immediately and contact Progress Lighting to arrange for installation of a replacement trim ring.
Retailers › NameElectrical and lighting distributors nationwide from July 2006 through December 2006 for between $9 and $27.
Recall Date2006-12-28T00:00:00
DescriptionTrim assembly kits involved in this recall attach to recessed light fixtures installed primarily in bathroom ceilings. The trim assemblies include a 7 3/4-inch white plastic ring, a glass lens and a metal reflector. Affected models were made in China and have model numbers: 8009-60, 8010-60 or 8011-60. The model number and country of manufacture are located on a sticker attached to the inside and outside of the reflector. Models made in Mexico are not included this recall.
Recall Number07071
Manufacturers › NameProgress Lighting Inc., of Spartanburg, S.C.
Consumer ContactFor more information, contact Progress Lighting toll-free at (877) 369-4548 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or log on to www.progresslighting.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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  • Recalling FirmProgress Lighting Inc., of Spartanburg, S.C.
Recall Hazard Severity
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