CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
A weld that affixes a mounting bracket to the ceiling pan can fail, which can cause the fixture to fall and injure nearby persons.
Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Outdoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Off Mounting and Injure Consumers
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should contact Progress Lighting to schedule a free repair of the lighting fixture.
Contact Information
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
Recall Details
Sold At
Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from January 2007 through November 2007 for about $200.
Injuries
Progress Lighting has received six reports of fixtures falling. No property damage or injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Pegtom, of Hong Ding, China
Recall Number
08228
Product Information
Product Name
Progress Lighting Outdoor Ceiling Light Fixtures
Product Type
Lights & Accessories
Number of Units
About 1,000
Manufacturer Name
Pegtom, of Hong Ding, China
Imported By
Progress Lighting, of Greenville, S.C.
Manufactured In
China