Recall 19-009, published October 11, 2018
All-Pro and Defiant solar-powered outdoor LED light fixtures
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
MST800LWThe model number is displayed on the interior of the fixture.
Which products are included?
This recall involves solar-powered, motion-activated outdoor LED light fixtures sold under the All-Pro and Defiant brands. The model number is displayed on the interior of the fixture. The Defiant MST1000LWDF, All-Pro MST800L, and All-Pro MST800LW all have two light sources on top of a housing with a round motion sensor on the bottom of that housing. The All-Pro WPS2040M has a flat housing with the LED light source in the center of the housing and an integrated motion sensor lens and dimmer above the motion sensor. All the light fixtures are connected by wire to a solar panel. Brand Model Number Defiant MST1000LWDF All-Pro MST800L All-Pro MST800LW All-Pro WPS2040M
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The batteries in the solar-powered light fixtures can overheat and cause the light fixture's housing to melt, posing a fire hazard.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lighting fixtures and contact the Eaton Customer Service Center for a free replacement battery pack. Eaton will ship the replacement battery pack with step-by-step battery replacement instructions.
What should I do if I have MST800LW?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with MST800LW.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 866-461-7819, go to www.cooperlighting.com, or email LT-consumerreplacements@eaton.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a repair. The notice says the remedy is free.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
- Brand
- Cooper Lighting, LLC, Peachtree City, Ga., a division
- Recall published
- October 11, 2018
- Category
- Lighting & Ceiling Fans
- Units
- About 350,000 (in addition, about 11,963 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at / sales period
- Home Depot, Lowe's, and other stores nationwide from September 2015 through July 2018 for about $70 to $100.
Other model numbers in this recall
One other starts with MST800L, like MST800LW.
