CPSC recall · Reported December 28, 2006
Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures Recalled By Progress Lighting Due To Risk of Falling Parts
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.
Progress Lighting Inc., of Spartanburg, S.c. recalled Trim assembly kits involved in this recall attach to recessed light fixtures installed pr….
Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures Recalled By Progress Lighting Due To Risk … was recalled by Progress Lighting Inc., of Spartanburg, S.c. in December 28, 2006. Reason: Heat from the light bulb can cause the fixture's plastic trim to soften and melt, causing the trim and lens t…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recessed light fixtures containing the recalled trim ring…. Verify recall #07071 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Progress Lighting Inc., of Spartanburg, S.c. issued this CPSC recall-Heat from the light bulb can cause the fixture's plastic trim to soften and melt, causing the trim and lens t….
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- agency class
- December 28, 2006
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07071 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
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.
Reason for recall
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.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers 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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07071 |
| Date reported | December 28, 2006 |
| Date initiated | December 28, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Progress Lighting Inc., of Spartanburg, S.c. |
| Affected scope | About 12,800 |
| 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 should stop using the recessed light fixtures containing the recalled trim rings immediately and contact Progress Light…
- Check the recall number (07071) 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
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