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CPSC, Cooper Lighting Warn About 500-Watt Halogen Bulbs is CPSC recall #03077, announced on January 30, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Current packaging for the Regent 500-Watt Halogen Bulb, with model numbers WM500Q and BP500Q, does not contain the recommended warning label of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). The label should read, "Warning: Fire Hazard! Do Not Use In Torchieres Or Other Indoor Residential Fixtures." Cooper has asked retailers to add the label to bulb packaging currently on store shelves and new 500-watt halogen bulbs will contain the label. The remedy is cooper has asked retailers to add the label to bulb packaging currently on store shelves and new 500-watt halogen bulbs will contain the label. consumers currently using these 500-watt bulbs in a torchiere or indoor residential fixture should remove them immediately. consumers can continue to use the 500-watt halogen bulbs in work lights, flood lamps, and similar outdoor fixtures.. Affected brand: Cooper Lighting Inc..
Current packaging for the Regent 500-Watt Halogen Bulb, with model numbers WM500Q and BP500Q, does not contain the recommended warning label of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). The label should read, "Warning: Fire Hazard! Do Not Use In Torchieres Or Other Indoor Residential Fixtures." Cooper has asked retailers to add the label to bulb packaging currently on store shelves and new 500-watt halogen bulbs will contain the label.
Affected products
Regent 500-watt halogen bulbs
Recalled brands
Cooper Lighting Inc.
Remedy
Cooper has asked retailers to add the label to bulb packaging currently on store shelves and new 500-watt halogen bulbs will contain the label. Consumers currently using these 500-watt bulbs in a torchiere or indoor residential fixture should remove them immediately. Consumers can continue to use the 500-watt halogen bulbs in work lights, flood lamps, and similar outdoor fixtures.
Recall date
January 30, 2003
CPSC recall #03077 covers CPSC, Cooper Lighting Warn About 500-Watt Halogen Bulbs, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 30, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Current packaging for the Regent 500-Watt Halogen Bulb, with model numbers WM500Q and BP500Q, does not contain the recommended warning label of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). The label should read, "Warning: Fire Hazard! Do Not Use In Torchieres Or Other Indoor Residential Fixtures." Cooper has asked retailers to add the label to bulb packaging currently on store shelves and new 500-watt halogen bulbs will contain the label.
The CPSC remedy for recall #03077 is cooper has asked retailers to add the label to bulb packaging currently on store shelves and new 500-watt halogen bulbs will contain the label. consumers currently using these 500-watt bulbs in a torchiere or indoor residential fixture should remove them immediately. consumers can continue to use the 500-watt halogen bulbs in work lights, flood lamps, and similar outdoor fixtures.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Cooper-Lighting-Warn-About-500-Watt-Halogen-Bulbs-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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