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CPSCRecalled Dec 29, 2006 · #07514

Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures Recalled By Prescolite Inc. Due to Risk of Falling Parts

Hazard

Heat from the light bulb can cause the fixture’s plastic trim to soften and melt, causing the trim and lens to fall. This can result in laceration injuries to nearby consumers.

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Description

Trim assembly kits involved in this recall attach to recessed light fixtures installed primarily in bathroom ceilings. The trim assemblies include a 7 3/4-inch white plastic ring, a glass lens and a metal reflector. Affected models were made in China and have model numbers: TL60 and TL62. The model number and country of manufacture are located on a sticker attached to the inside and outside of the reflector. Models made in Mexico are not included this recall.

Product details

Product
Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures
Type
Lights & Accessories
Manufacturer
Prescolite Inc., of Spartanburg, S.C.
Model numbers
TL60, TL62
UPCs
Sold at
Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from May 2006 through December 2006 for between $9 and $17.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the light fixtures containing the recalled trim rings and contact Prescolite to arrange for installation of a replacement trim ring.

View the official CPSC notice