Chain sets sold with Metalux light fixtures
CPSC Recall #10-213 — April 29, 2010
Product
Chain sets sold with Metalux light fixtures
Description
This recall involves the AYC or HBAYC model chain set for use in a gymnasium or similar recreational facility with one of the following Metalux commercial light fixtures: F-Bay HB/2HB; F-Bay 2HBHD; F-Bay HBE; F-Bay HBHT; F-Bay HBI; F-Bay HBL; F-Bay 2HE Series 2HE; Arctic Bay AB; or Arctic Bay ABI.
Hazard
An "S" hook on the chain connecting the fixture to the ceiling can straighten when subjected to high impact forces, resulting in the light fixture falling. This poses an injury hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received three reports of light fixtures having one chain detached or the fixture falling. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Cooper Lighting immediately for free replacement "S" hooks for all fixtures located within gymnasiums and similar recreational facilities. Maintenance personnel in these facilities should inspect the fixtures immediately and take down any units with straightened "S" hooks.
Units Affected
About 5,000
Sold At
Authorized distributors nationwide from May 2006 through March 2010 for between $1.50 and $3.
Manufactured In
United States