Recalls / 2012-05-23

Cooper Lighting Recalls Commercial Reflector Assembly with Glass Lens Due to Injury Hazard

12185 · Recalled 2012-05-23 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves circular, 7-inch diameter Portfolio aluminum reflector with glass lens designed to be inserted into a light fixture. This reflector is intended for use in indoor, commercial applications, such as office buildings, schools and shopping malls. There are four springs attached to the lip of the reflector. Reflectors marked with a barcoded stamp on their outside surface are not subject this recall. The recall includes reflectors with the following catalogue descriptions: 7080*G, 7081*G, 7280*G, 7281*G, 7380*G, 7381*G, 7780*G, 7781*G, MSP5429*, MSP5443*, OLD-7280KLI4G and 7-inch reflectors with glass lens with the "PDR" (Product Deviation Request or customized product designation) prefix; however, this description does not appear on the product. The recalled assembly is used in the following lighting fixtures: C7018*, C7042*, C7113*, C7118*, C7126*, C7142*, C7213*, C7218*, C7226*, C7242*HD7*, and MD7*.

Hazards

The reflector can fall out of its fixture to the ground, which could result in an injury hazard.

Reported injuries

Cooper Lighting has received 23 reports of reflectors falling. No injuries have been reported to the firm.

Remedy

Maintenance personnel in facilities with these fixtures should check them immediately, take down any units without a barcoded stamp and contact Cooper Lighting for free replacement springs.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Portfolio 7-inch reflector assembly with glass lens		About 21,000

Parties

Distributor: Cooper Lighting LLC, of Peachtree City, Ga.
Made in: United States
Sold at: Authorized distributors nationwide, $100, depending on options, finish type.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Cooper Lighting at (800) 954-7228 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.cooperlighting.com/

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Source: CPSC recall 12185. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.