Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported November 22, 2000
CPSC, Cooper Lighting Announce Recall of Recessed Lights
The glass ring exterior portion or trim of these lights can fall from the fixture, posing a risk of lacerations and impact injuries.
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Cooper Lighting, of Elk Grove Village, Ill. recalled These recessed lights were sold from catalogs under Halo Brand Metropolitan Ice Series #9… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Cooper Lighting Announce Recall of Recessed Lights was recalled by Cooper Lighting, of Elk Grove Village, Ill. in November 22, 2000. Reason: The glass ring exterior portion or trim of these lights can fall from the fixture, posing a risk of laceratio…. Remedy: Consumers with the recalled lights will receive free replacement trims. The firm will sen…. Verify recall #01040 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Cooper Lighting, of Elk Grove Village, Ill. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The glass ring exterior portion or trim of these lights can fall from the fixture, posing a risk of laceratio….
- Moderate
- severity level
- November 22, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01040 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #01040) was formally reported on November 22, 2000. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Cooper Lighting, of Elk Grove Village, Ill. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 34,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The glass ring exterior portion or trim of these lights can fall from the fixture, posing a risk of lacerations and impact injuries. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers with the recalled lights will receive free replacement trims. The firm will send consumers free shipping labels to return the trims. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 34,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
These recessed lights were sold from catalogs under Halo Brand Metropolitan Ice Series #945 and #1945. They have blue, rose and frosted clear glass rings that are about 5 inches in diameter. The glass ring assembly snaps into an installed ceiling fixture recessed light housing. Once installed, only the glass is visible. Only model numbers 945, 945H, 945BLUE, 945BLH, 945ROSE, 945ROH, 1945, 1945H, 1945BLUE, 1945BLH, 1945ROSE, and 1945ROH are involved in this recall. The model number appears on a white stick-on label on the black trim ring. Consumers should turn off the power before checking their lights. Consumers that have recessed lights with 5-inch exterior glass rings should call Cooper Lighting. The firm will provide instructions on how to remove the glass ring assembly to check lights to see if they are part of this recall. Lights without bracing clips are not part of this recall.
Reason for recall
The glass ring exterior portion or trim of these lights can fall from the fixture, posing a risk of lacerations and impact injuries.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers with the recalled lights will receive free replacement trims. The firm will send consumers free shipping labels to return the trims.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01040 |
| Date reported | November 22, 2000 |
| Date initiated | November 22, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | Cooper Lighting, of Elk Grove Village, Ill. |
| Affected scope | About 34,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers with the recalled lights will receive free replacement trims. The firm will send consumers free shipping labels to retu…
- Check the recall number (01040) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
These recessed lights were sold from catalogs under Halo Brand Metropolitan Ice Series #945 and #1945. They have blue, rose and frosted clear glass rings that are about 5 inches in diameter. The glass ring assembly snaps into an installed ceiling fixture recessed light housing. Once installed, only the glass is visible. Only model numbers 945, 945H, 945BLUE, 945BLH, 945ROSE, 945ROH, 1945, 1945H, 1945BLUE, 1945BLH, 1945ROSE, and 1945ROH are involved in this recall. The model number appears on a white stick-on label on the black trim ring. Consumers should turn off the power before checking their lights. Consumers that have recessed lights with 5-inch exterior glass rings should call Cooper Lighting. The firm will provide instructions on how to remove the glass ring assembly to check lights to see if they are part of this recall. Lights without bracing clips are not part of this recall.. Recalled by Cooper Lighting, of Elk Grove Village, Ill.. Units affected: About 34,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The glass ring exterior portion or trim of these lights can fall from the fixture, posing a risk of lacerations and impact injuries.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers with the recalled lights will receive free replacement trims. The firm will send consumers free shipping labels to return the trims.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 22, 2000. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 01040.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (01040) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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