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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2006-12-28

Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures Recalled By Progress Lighting Due To Risk of Falling Parts

Is my product affected?

Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures

  • Brand Progress Lighting Inc., of Spartanburg, S.C.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Progress Lighting is recalling trim assembly kits for recessed light fixtures due to a safety hazard. The plastic trim rings on these fixtures can soften and melt from heat generated by the light bulb, causing the trim ring and glass lens to fall and potentially cause cuts to people nearby. The affected trim assemblies include a 7 3/4-inch white plastic ring, glass lens, and metal reflector, and were installed primarily in bathroom ceilings. The recalled models are numbered 8009-60, 8010-60, or 8011-60, were manufactured in China, and can be identified by checking the sticker on the inside or outside of the reflector.

According to the recall record, consumers who have these fixtures should stop using them immediately and contact Progress Lighting to arrange for installation of a replacement trim ring.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

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.

What should I 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.

Details from the source

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.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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