CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2004-06-15

CPSC, Basler Electric Co. and Lutron Electronics Announce Recall of Power Supply Units

04161 · Recalled 2004-06-15 · CPSC page

Back of recalled power supply unit
Back of recalled power supply unit

Description

These recalled 12-volt DC power supply units were sold as an accessory power supply device for some of Lutron Electronic's wall stations and control interfaces, including some Grafik Eye 3000 lighting control systems. These systems were professionally installed in indoor commercial and residential settings for lighting and dimmer control applications. The power supplies are black plastic with "Basler Electric" and the model number "BE29736001" imprinted on the plug side. On the opposite side is a blue and white Lutron label with the number "GRX-12VDC." Lutron's Grafik Eye 3000 lighting system is not part of the recall.

Hazards

The power supply, if overloaded, can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

Basler has received two reports of the power supply case overheating and melting; though, no injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should contact Lutron Electronics to receive a free replacement power supply unit.

Products

NameModelUnits
DC power supply units3,000

Parties

Manufacturer
Basler Electric Co.
Made in
Mexico
Sold at
Lutron sold these power supply devices to electrical distributors, contractors for use with lighting systems, from January 1999 through March 2004.

Consumer contact

Contact Lutron at (800) 523-9466 anytime, or send an e-mail to grx12vdc@lutron.com

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Front of recalled power supply unit
Front of recalled power supply unit

Source: CPSC recall 04161. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.