Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 10, 2008
Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Posing an Impact Hazard
A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nearby consumers.
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The CPSC recalled The recall involves the International Series indoor (foyer) light fixtures. The light fix… - a moderate-severity action.
Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Posing a… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 10, 2008. Reason: A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nea…. Remedy: Consumers who have either Progress Lighting's or Thomasville Lighting's recalled ceiling …. Verify recall #08300 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nea….
- Moderate
- severity level
- June 10, 2008
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08300 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #08300) was formally reported on June 10, 2008. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 7,500.
The documented reason for this recall is: A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nearby consumers. 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 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 a… - 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.
Electronics recalls over time
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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 7,500
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves the International Series indoor (foyer) light fixtures. The light fixture has metal hardware and frosted white glass. The fixtures use either incandescent or fluorescent bulbs. "Made in/Hecho en/Fabrique aux China" and the model number are written on the packaging and inside the fixture's canopy, which is attached to the ceiling. Model numbers involved are: P2854-09EBWB P3443-09 P4263-09 P2855-09EBWB P3444-09 P4264-09 P2856-09EBWB P3445-09 P4265-09 P2859-09EBWB P3789-09 P4265-09EXP P2860-09EBWB P3790-09 P2861-09EBWB P3791-09 The fixtures were also sold under the Thomasville Lighting brand name.
Reason for recall
A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nearby consumers.
Remedy, what to do
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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 08300 |
| Date reported | June 10, 2008 |
| Date initiated | June 10, 2008 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 7,500 |
| 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 who have either Progress Lighting's or Thomasville Lighting's recalled ceiling lights should carefully remove any of th…
- Check the recall number (08300) 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? ▼
The recall involves the International Series indoor (foyer) light fixtures. The light fixture has metal hardware and frosted white glass. The fixtures use either incandescent or fluorescent bulbs. "Made in/Hecho en/Fabrique aux China" and the model number are written on the packaging and inside the fixture's canopy, which is attached to the ceiling. Model numbers involved are: P2854-09EBWB P3443-09 P4263-09 P2855-09EBWB P3444-09 P4264-09 P2856-09EBWB P3445-09 P4265-09 P2859-09EBWB P3789-09 P4265-09EXP P2860-09EBWB P3790-09 P2861-09EBWB P3791-09 The fixtures were also sold under the Thomasville Lighting brand name.. Units affected: About 7,500.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nearby consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 10, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08300.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (08300) 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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