CPSC2008-08-07
Progress Lighting Recalls Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Unexpectedly Fall Posing an Impact Hazard
Progress Lighting, of Greenville, S.C.
Hazard
The ceiling-mount assembly that supports the light fixture can fail, causing the fixture to unexpectedly fall and injure consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should call 866-418-5543 to obtain a free repair kit and a certificate for a free installation of the repair kit by an electrician.
Sold at
Electrical/lighting distributors and select Home Depot and Expo Design Centers nationwide from January 2005 through May 2008 for between $180 and $1,000.
Affected count
About 6,000
Injuries reported
Progress Lighting has received three reports of incidents, including one report of a fixture falling from the ceiling. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Pendant-Style Ceiling-Mounted Indoor 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-Indoor-Light-Fixtures-Lights-Can-Unexpectedly-Fall-Posing-an-Impact-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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