Recall #12-261 · Published August 29, 2012

Cooper Lighting Shower light trim

Cooper Lighting Recalls Shower Light Trim and Glass Lens Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards1

CPSC published a recall notice for Shower light trim from Cooper Lighting on August 29, 2012. CPSC identifies this hazard: The shower light's trim and glass lens can fall from the ceiling fixture, posing an impact and laceration hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should contact Cooper Lighting immediately to receive free replacement trim for the shower light.

Shower light trim
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

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.

Additional identifying details

The model number and date code are marked on underside of the portion of the trim facing the ceiling.

Which products are included?

This recall involves All-Pro shower light trim models ERT701, RE-ERT 701, ERT702 and ERT703 with a glass lens and date codes 347 11 through 119 12. The model number and date code are marked on underside of the portion of the trim facing the ceiling. The trim is used with light fixtures listed below. Shower light trim model numbers: Date codes: Used with light fixture model numbers: ERT701 RE-ERT701 ERT702 ERT703 347 11 through 119 12 Example: the 347th day of 2011 (or Dec. 13, 2011) through the 119th day of the 2012 (or April 28, 2012) ET700, ET700R, ET2700, EI700U, EI700 UAT Can also fit in H7T, H7RT, H7UIC, H7UIC, H27T, H27TCP, H27RT, H7TCP, H270ICAT, H271ICAT, H274E, H276E, H280E, H280EL, H280EEM, H283, H283EL, H280EICAT, H280ELICAT, H285E, H285EL, H285EEM, H285EEML, H287E, H287EL, H285EICAT, H285ELICAT, H7ICT, H7ICAT, H27ICAT

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The shower light's trim and glass lens can fall from the ceiling fixture, posing an impact and laceration hazard to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

Cooper Lighting has received 407 reports of trim pieces falling and breaking, including laceration injuries to a consumer's head and foot when struck by the light's trim and lens as they fell from the ceiling fixture.

Official remedy

Consumers should contact Cooper Lighting immediately to receive free replacement trim for the shower light.

Remedy type: Replace

Product and sales details

Recall number
12-261
Units
About 50,400
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Home Depot and other home improvement stores nationwide and by professional installers from January 2012 through July 2012 for about $13 for the trim and glass lens.
Distributor
Cooper Lighting LLC, of Peachtree City, Ga.

Shower light trim

CPSC product type: Lights & Accessories

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Cooper Lighting at (800) 954-7228 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's recall page at www.cooperlighting.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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