Cooper Lighting Recalls Shower Light Trim and Glass Lens Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards1

Recalled August 29, 2012 · CPSC recall 12261 · Cooper Lighting

Hazard

The shower light's trim and glass lens can fall from the ceiling fixture, posing an impact and laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Replace

Units

About 50,400

Incidents / injuries

Cooper Lighting has received 407 reports of trim pieces falling and breaking, including laceration injuries to a consumer's head and foot when struck by the light's trim and lens as they fell from the ceiling fixture.

Description

This recall involves All-Pro shower light trim models ERT701, RE-ERT 701, ERT702 and ERT703 with a glass lens and date codes 347 11 through 119 12. The model number and date code are marked on underside of the portion of the trim facing the ceiling. The trim is used with light fixtures listed below. Shower light trim model numbers: Date codes: Used with light fixture model numbers: ERT701 RE-ERT701 ERT702 ERT703 347 11 through 119 12 Example: the 347th day of 2011 (or Dec. 13, 2011) through the 119th day of the 2012 (or April 28, 2012) ET700, ET700R, ET2700, EI700U, EI700 UAT Can also fit in H7T, H7RT, H7UIC, H7UIC, H27T, H27TCP, H27RT, H7TCP, H270ICAT, H271ICAT, H274E, H276E, H280E, H280EL, H280EEM, H283, H283EL, H280EICAT, H280ELICAT, H285E, H285EL, H285EEM, H285EEML, H287E, H287EL, H285EICAT, H285ELICAT, H7ICT, H7ICAT, H27ICAT

What to do

Consumers should contact Cooper Lighting immediately to receive free replacement trim for the shower light.

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 recall page at www.cooperlighting.com

Product

Shower light trim

Distributed by

Cooper Lighting LLC, of Peachtree City, Ga.

Retailers

Home Depot and other home improvement stores nationwide and by professional installers from January 2012 through July 2012 for about $13 for the trim and glass lens.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →