CPSC recall 05-038, announced November 4, 2004, covers Cordelia Lighting Hampton Bay® halogen light fixture (about 1,400 units). The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. The notice cites 5 incident reports. Customers should stop using the light fixtures and return them to the nearest Expo Design Center store for a refund. Recall contact: call (800) 553-3199.
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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.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
A clear label on the fixture reads "MADE IN CHINA," and "E91785."
Which products are included?
The recall involves the Hampton Bay® three-head, flush-mount, halogen light fixture with silver metal rings on the lamp fixtures. It is 15.75 inches wide by 6 inches high. The lights have frosted glass shades. The position of the three lamps on the fixture can be adjusted by turning and bending the lamp heads. A clear label on the fixture reads "MADE IN CHINA," and "E91785."
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Where to look
a clear label on the fixture
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- February 2004 through August 2004
- Price paid
- $40
Why it was recalled
The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if they touch the hot rings.
Incidents and injuries
Five reports of incidents involving in-store displays have been reported by store associates. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Customers should stop using the light fixtures and return them to the nearest Expo Design Center store for a refund.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units.
- Contact the firm. Call (800) 553-3199.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Cordelia Lighting
- Manufacturer
- Cordelia Lighting, of Rancho Dominguez, Calif.
- Product type
- Light fixtures
- Recall number
- 05-038
- Units
- About 1,400
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Expo Design Center stores from February 2004 to August 2004 for about $40.
- Importer
- Expo Design Center, a division of The Home Depot, of Atlanta, Ga.
Hampton Bay® halogen light fixture
CPSC product type: Lights & Accessories
This recall in context
Compared with the 64 light fixture recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 1,400 units: the 37th-largest of 60 light fixture recalls that state a unit count. The median is 2,730 units.
- Hazard
- Burn: named in 6 of 64 light fixture recalls.
- Brand history
- Cordelia Lighting is named in 2 CPSC notices in this index, from 2004 to 2014. This recall is the earliest.
- Time on sale
- 7 months. Recalled 3 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Call Home Depot toll-free at (800) 553-3199 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Know someone who has one?
Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
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