CPSCJuly 26, 2012

Motion Sensing Security Lights Recalled by HeathCo due

Motion Sensing Security Lights Recalled by HeathCo due to Electrical Shock Hazard Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

Why was Motion Sensing Security Lights Recalled by HeathCo due recalled?

Internal wiring can be damaged during installation, bulb replacement or adjustment, posing an electric shock hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the light, turn off power to the unit at the circuit breaker or fuse panel and contact HeathCo for a free replacement light fixture. Contact: For additional information, contact HeathCo toll-free at (855) 833-8657 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, e-mail [email protected], or visit the company's website at www.heath-zenith.com/hzproductnotice

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Motion Security Lights
Company
HeathCo LLC, of Bowling Green, Ky.
Quantity
About 7,800
Sold at
Home Depot Stores from September 2011 through April 2012 for about $30.
Recall date
July 26, 2012
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Heath®/Zenith 270° Motion Security Lights with model number SL-5414-WH. It replaces a standard outdoor wall mounted light fixture and is designed to turn on when motion is detected at night. The product has two cone-shaped lightbulb receptacles attached to a round mounting plate. A small, rectangular motion sensor is attached to the mounting plate between the lightbulb receptacles. The unit is made of aluminum and plastic. It comes in white only. The brand name and model number are on a label located on the back of the motion sensor.

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