CPSC recall 19-009, announced October 11, 2018, covers All-Pro and Defiant solar-powered outdoor LED light fixtures (about 350,000 units). The batteries in the solar-powered light fixtures can overheat and cause the light fixture's housing to melt, posing a fire hazard. The notice cites 7 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lighting fixtures and contact the Eaton Customer Service Center for a free replacement battery pack. Recall contact: call 866-461-7819, go to www.cooperlighting.com, or email LT-consumerreplacements@eaton.com.
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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.
Affected model numbers
The 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 noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- 4 listed. Yours must match one exactly.
- When sold
- September 2015 through July 2018
- Where sold
- The Home Depot and Lowe's, among the sellers the notice names
- Price paid
- $70 to $100
Why 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.
Incidents and injuries
Cooper Lighting has received seven reports of light fixtures overheating and property damage. No injuries have been reported.
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 to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the 4 listed in this recall.
- 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.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Cooper Lighting, LLC, Peachtree City, Ga., a division
- Product type
- Light fixtures
- Recall number
- 19-009
- Units
- About 350,000 (in addition, about 11,963 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Home Depot, Lowe's, and other stores nationwide from September 2015 through July 2018 for about $70 to $100.
- Importer
- Cooper Lighting, LLC, Peachtree City, Ga., a division of Eaton
This recall in context
Compared with the 64 light fixture recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 350,000 units: the 2nd-largest of 60 light fixture recalls that state a unit count. The median is 2,730 units.
- Hazard
- Fire: named in 17 of 64 light fixture recalls.
- Remedy
- Repair: offered in 26 of 64 light fixture recalls, the most common remedy.
- Time on sale
- About 3 years. Recalled 3 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Cooper Lighting toll-free at 866-461-7819 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at LT-consumerreplacements@eaton.com or online at www.cooperlighting.com and click on “Safety Notices” under the Resources tab for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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