CPSC2008-03-19
Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Outdoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Off Mounting and Injure Consumers
Pegtom, of Hong Ding, China
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.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Progress Lighting to schedule a free repair of the lighting fixture.
Sold at
Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from January 2007 through November 2007 for about $200.
Affected count
About 1,000
Injuries reported
Progress Lighting has received six reports of fixtures falling. No property damage or injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Progress Lighting Outdoor Ceiling Light Fixtures
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
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Progress-Lighting-Recalls-Ceiling-Mounted-Outdoor-Light-Fixtures-Lights-Can-Fall-Off-Mounting-and-Injure-Consumers-Don't want to check this manually?
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