Recall 14-009, published October 30, 2013
HeathCo Motion-Activated Outdoor Lights
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
SL-4305-BK-BThe brand name and model number can be found on a label located on the back of the motion sensor for wall-mounted models, or underneath the motion sensor cover for ceiling-mounted models.
Which products are included?
This recall includes multiple Heath®/Zenith Motion Activated Outdoor Lights used for porch lighting. The product comes in 21 designs with a variety of finishes and is designed to turn on at night when motion is detected. The product replaces a standard outdoor wall-mounted light fixture. The brand name and model number can be found on a label located on the back of the motion sensor for wall-mounted models, or underneath the motion sensor cover for ceiling-mounted models. The following brand names with their model numbers are recalled: BRAND MODEL NUMBER Portfolio PF-4129-AZ Heath®-Zenith SL-4129-AZ Heath®-Zenith SL-4148-RB4-A Heath®-Zenith SL-4148-RB-A Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4169-BK Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4169-SV Heath®-Zenith SL-4169-BK Heath®-Zenith SL-4169-SV Heath®-Zenith SL-4254-RS Portfolio PF-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith Secure Home SH-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith SL-4294-OR Heath®-Zenith HZ-4305-BK Heath®-Zenith HZ-4305-WH Heath®-Zenith SL-4305-BK4-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4305-BK-B Heath®-Zenith SLV-4305-BK4-B Heath®-Zenith SLV-4305-WH4-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-AZ-B Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-BK Heath®-Zenith SL-4350-NB-B
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The internal fixture wiring can energize the entire surface and fittings of the fixture, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the lights and turn off the power switch before removing the light from its mounting. Contact the company for instructions on how to return the light fixture and receive a free replacement.
What should I do if I have SL-4305-BK-B?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with SL-4305-BK-B.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (855) 704-5438, go to www.heath-zenith.com, or email hzproductnotice@heathcollc.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a replacement. 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
- HeathCo
- Recall published
- October 30, 2013
- Category
- Lighting & Ceiling Fans
- Units
- About 210,000 in the U.S. and 13,000 in Canada
- Sold at / sales period
- Large home improvement retailers, lighting, electrical and other retail stores nationwide and online from December 2006 to July 2013 for between $50 and $120.
Closest model numbers in this recall
SL-4305-BK-B is one of 21 model numbers this notice lists; these 8 are the closest to it. One other starts with SL-4305-BK, like SL-4305-BK-B.
