August 7, 2008
Progress Lighting is recalling about 6,000 Pendant-Style Ceiling-Mounted Indoor Light Fixtures.
The ceiling-mount assembly that supports the light fixture can fail, causing the fixture to unexpectedly fall and injure consumers.
Progress Lighting has received three reports of incidents, including one report of a fixture falling from the ceiling. No injuries have been reported.
The recall involves the following models of pendant-style ceiling-mounted light fixtures: P3601-09, P3602-09, P3603-09, P3603-09EXP, P3685-09, P365-09EXP, P4260-09, P4261-09, P4261-09EXP and P4262-09. The product number is located inside the canopy located flush with the ceiling. The fixtures have frosted white glass and a brushed aluminum finish.
The fixtures were sold by lighting distributors and by some Home Depot and Expo Design Centers nationwide from January 2005 through May 2008 for between $180 and $1,000. They were made in China.
Consumers should carefully remove the glass from the fixture and contact Progress Lighting to schedule a free inspection and replacement.
For more information, contact Progress Lighting toll-free at (877) 369-4548 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firms Web site at www.progresslighting.com.
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
