CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2012-07-26

Motion Sensing Security Lights Recalled by HeathCo due to Electrical Shock Hazard Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

12236 · Recalled 2012-07-26 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Heath®/Zenith 270° Motion Security Lights with model number SL-5414-WH. It replaces a standard outdoor wall mounted light fixture and is designed to turn on when motion is detected at night. The product has two cone-shaped lightbulb receptacles attached to a round mounting plate. A small, rectangular motion sensor is attached to the mounting plate between the lightbulb receptacles. The unit is made of aluminum and plastic. It comes in white only. The brand name and model number are on a label located on the back of the motion sensor.

Hazards

Internal wiring can be damaged during installation, bulb replacement or adjustment, posing an electric shock hazard.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the light, turn off power to the unit at the circuit breaker or fuse panel and contact HeathCo for a free replacement light fixture.

Products

NameModelUnits
Motion Security LightsAbout 7,800

Parties

Manufacturer
HeathCo LLC
Made in
China
Sold at
Home Depot Stores

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact HeathCo toll-free at (855) 833-8657 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, e-mail hzproductnotice@heathcollc.com, or visit the company's website at www.heath-zenith.com/hzproductnotice

Source: CPSC recall 12236. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.