CPSCAugust 26, 2014

Cree LED Light Fixtures recall: Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)

Cree Recalls LED Light Fixtures Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)

Why was Cree LED Light Fixtures recalled?

The glass lens on the fixture can break, posing a laceration hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the light fixtures immediately and contact Cree for free replacements. Cree is contacting purchasers directly. Contact: Cree Technical Support toll-free at (800) 425-4653 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or [email protected] or online at www.cree.com and click on "Support" and then "CXB Series Recall" for more information.

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
LED High-Bay Luminaires
Company
Cree Inc., of Durham, N.C.
Quantity
About 10,000
Sold at
Wholesale electrical distributors and lighting contractors to businesses from January 2014 through April 2014 for approximately $350.
Recall date
August 26, 2014
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received 15 reports of the tempered glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves CXB Series LED high-bay indoor light fixtures with model numbers CXB-23L-40K-U-1-HC and CXB-23L-40K-U-1-JP. The light fixtures are used in airport, industrial, municipal, and retailer settings, are silver colored, have a tempered glass lens and measure about 16 inches x 18 inches x 7 inches. The affected products can be identified by the manufacturing lot number found underneath the UPC label on the rim of the fixture. Only products with a manufacturing lot number starting with the following codes are included in this recall: AG45, AG48, AG49, AG50, AG51, AG52 AH01, AH02, AH03, AH04, AH05, AH06, AH07, AH08, AH09, AH10, AH11, AH12, AH13, AH14, AH15, AH16, AH17, AH18 L1H01, L1H02, L1H03, L1H04, L1H05, L1H06, L1H07, L1H08, L1H09, L1H10, L1H11, L1H12, L1H13, L1H14, L1H15, L1H16, L1H17, L1H18 The Cree logo, model number and 23000 lumens are printed on UL label on the rim of the fixture.

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