Cooper Lighting Recalls Fluorescent Shop Lights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Active Recall Announced November 21, 2007 CPSC #08089

Quick answer

Cooper Lighting Recalls Fluorescent Shop Lights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #08089, announced on November 21, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Metalux fluorescent shop lights Model 9240. Only date codes between December 1, 2006 ("344 06") and September 14, 2007 ("257 07") are included in this recall. The date code format includes the day and the year. For example, "344 06" refers to the 344th day of year 2006, or December 1, 2006. The model number and date code can be found on the packaging and on labels adhered to the fixture housing. The remedy is consumers should stop using the light fixture immediately and uninstall it according to instructions posted at www.cooperlighting.com. the fixture should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund or credit.. Affected brand: Cooper Lighting Inc., a division of Cooper Industries.

Hazard

This recall involves the Metalux fluorescent shop lights Model 9240. Only date codes between December 1, 2006 ("344 06") and September 14, 2007 ("257 07") are included in this recall. The date code format includes the day and the year. For example, "344 06" refers to the 344th day of year 2006, or December 1, 2006. The model number and date code can be found on the packaging and on labels adhered to the fixture housing.

Affected products

Metalux Fluorescent Shop Lights

Recalled brands

Cooper Lighting Inc., a division of Cooper Industries

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the light fixture immediately and uninstall it according to instructions posted at www.cooperlighting.com. The fixture should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund or credit.

Recall date

November 21, 2007

Categories

Lights & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08089?

CPSC recall #08089 covers Cooper Lighting Recalls Fluorescent Shop Lights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 21, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Metalux fluorescent shop lights Model 9240. Only date codes between December 1, 2006 ("344 06") and September 14, 2007 ("257 07") are included in this recall. The date code format includes the day and the year. For example, "344 06" refers to the 344th day of year 2006, or December 1, 2006. The model number and date code can be found on the packaging and on labels adhered to the fixture housing.

What is the remedy for recall #08089?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08089 is consumers should stop using the light fixture immediately and uninstall it according to instructions posted at www.cooperlighting.com. the fixture should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund or credit.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Cooper Lighting Recalls Fluorescent Shop Lights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Cooper-Lighting-Recalls-Fluorescent-Shop-Lights-Due-to-Electrical-Shock-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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