Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Outdoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Off Mounting and Injure Consumers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-03-19 · 08228
Hazards
A weld that affixes a mounting bracket to the ceiling pan can fail, which can cause the fixture to fall and injure nearby persons.
Recall
Number
08228
Date
2008-03-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Progress Lighting Outdoor Ceiling Light Fixtures
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Pegtom, of Hong Ding, China
Retailer(s)
Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from January 2007 through November 2007 for about $200.
Importer(s)
Progress Lighting, of Greenville, S.C.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
Only Progress Lighting ceiling-mounted outdoor light fixtures with model numbers P5526-20 and P5526-44 are included in the recall. The light fixtures have three flame-shaped lights inside a beveled glass and solid frame. The fixtures require (3) 60-watt light bulbs. "Made in/Hecho En/Fabrique Aux China" and the model numbers are written on the packaging of the product.