CPSC2008-06-10
Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Posing an Impact Hazard
Progress Lighting, of Greenville, S.C.
Hazard
A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nearby consumers.
Remedy
Consumers who have either Progress Lighting's or Thomasville Lighting's recalled ceiling lights should carefully remove any of the glass, and contact Progress Lighting to schedule a free inspection and replacement.
Sold at
Electrical/lighting distributors and The Home Depot stores nationwide from January 2005 through March 2008 for between $290 and $1,150.
Affected count
About 7,500
Injuries reported
Progress Lighting has received five reports of fixtures falling, including a report of an incident where two consumers suffered bruises.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Indoor Ceiling Light Fixtures
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Progress Lighting toll-free at (877) 369-4548 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-Indoor-Light-Fixtures-Lights-Can-Fall-Posing-an-Impact-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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