Recalls / 2013-10-30

HeathCo Recalls Motion-Activated Outdoor Lights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

14009 · Recalled 2013-10-30 · CPSC page

Description

This recall includes multiple Heath®/Zenith Motion Activated Outdoor Lights used for porch lighting. The product comes in 21 designs with a variety of finishes and is designed to turn on at night when motion is detected. The product replaces a standard outdoor wall-mounted light fixture. The brand name and model number can be found on a label located on the back of the motion sensor for wall-mounted models, or underneath the motion sensor cover for ceiling-mounted models. The following brand names with their model numbers are recalled: BRAND MODEL NUMBER Portfolio PF-4129-AZ Heath®-Zenith SL-4129-AZ Heath®-Zenith SL-4148-RB4-A Heath®-Zenith SL-4148-RB-A Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4169-BK Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4169-SV Heath®-Zenith SL-4169-BK Heath®-Zenith SL-4169-SV Heath®-Zenith SL-4254-RS Portfolio PF-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith SL-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith HZ-4305-BK Heath®-Zenith HZ-4305-WH Heath®-Zenith SL-4305-BK4-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4305-BK-B Heath®-Zenith SLV-4305-BK4-B Heath®-Zenith SLV-4305-WH4-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-AZ-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-BK Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-NB-B

Hazards

The internal fixture wiring can energize the entire surface and fittings of the fixture, posing an electrical shock hazard.

Reported injuries

No injuries were reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the lights and turn off the power switch before removing the light from its mounting. Contact the company for instructions on how to return the light fixture and receive a free replacement.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Motion-Activated Outdoor Lights		About 210,000 in the U.S. and 13,000 in Canada

Parties

Importer: HeathCo, LLC, of Bowling Green, Ky.
Made in: China
Sold at: Large home improvement retailers, lighting, electrical, other retail, online, $120.

Consumer contact

HeathCo toll-free at (855) 704-5438 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email hzproductnotice@heathcollc.com, or visit the company's website at www.heath-zenith.com and click on "Recall" for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 14009. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.