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Fire / OverheatingFebruary 16, 2000CPSC #00069

CPSC, TSI Prime Inc. Announce Recall of Ceiling Light Fixtures

Product
Lighting
Units affected
126,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recall involves a four-bulb, flush-mount ceiling light fixture. The fixture has an eight-sided glass and brass enclosure. A sticker on the fixture near the base of one of the light sockets reads, "MADE IN CHINA," and "E181045." If the light fixture has the E181045 number, call TSI Prime for information to determine if it is part of the recall.

Hazard

The light fixtures can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

TSI Prime has received three reports of these light fixtures short circuiting, resulting in scorch marks on ceilings. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Wal-Mart and Lowe's stores nationwide sold the light fixtures for between $16 and $25. Wal-Mart sold the fixtures individually packaged from February 1998 through March 1999. Lowe's sold the fixtures in two-packs from January 1998 through January 2000.

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Recalled light fixture
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