Cooper Lighting Recalls Solar/Battery Powered Light Fixtures Due to Fire Hazard

Is my product affected?

All-Pro and Defiant solar-powered outdoor LED light fixtures

• Brand Cooper Lighting, LLC, Peachtree City, Ga., a division of Eaton

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

What happened

Cooper Lighting is recalling solar-powered, motion-activated outdoor LED light fixtures sold under the All-Pro and Defiant brands because the batteries in these fixtures can overheat and cause the housing to melt, creating a fire hazard. The affected models are the Defiant MST1000LWDF, All-Pro MST800L, All-Pro MST800LW, and All-Pro WPS2040M. These fixtures are connected by wire to a solar panel and can be identified by checking the model number on the interior of the fixture.

According to the recall, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fixtures and contact the Eaton Customer Service Center for a free replacement battery pack. Eaton will provide step-by-step instructions for replacing the battery.

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

Hazard

The batteries in the solar-powered light fixtures can overheat and cause the light fixture's housing to melt, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lighting fixtures and contact the Eaton Customer Service Center for a free replacement battery pack. Eaton will ship the replacement battery pack with step-by-step battery replacement instructions.

Details from the source

This recall involves solar-powered, motion-activated outdoor LED light fixtures sold under the All-Pro and Defiant brands. The model number is displayed on the interior of the fixture. The Defiant MST1000LWDF, All-Pro MST800L, and All-Pro MST800LW all have two light sources on top of a housing with a round motion sensor on the bottom of that housing. The All-Pro WPS2040M has a flat housing with the LED light source in the center of the housing and an integrated motion sensor lens and dimmer above the motion sensor. All the light fixtures are connected by wire to a solar panel. Brand Model Number Defiant MST1000LWDF All-Pro MST800L All-Pro MST800LW All-Pro WPS2040M

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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