American Electric Lighting · Recalled
Outdoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by American Electric Lighting Due to Shock Hazard
Improper wiring in the light fixtures poses a shock hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 900
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $250–$800
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves model AVL outdoor lighting fixtures sold under the American Electric Lighting brand name. The light fixtures are intended for use in parking lots, roadways, commercial environments and office communities. "AVL" is printed on the reflector of each light fixture.
The file
- Sold at
- Electrical distributors and electrical sales representatives nationwide from September 2008 through September 2009 for between $250 and $800.
- Product type
- Lights & Accessories
- Made in
- Mexico
- Recalled by
- American Electric Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc., of Conyers, Ga.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately disconnect power to the fixtures and contact American Electric Lighting to schedule a free inspection and repair.
For additional information, contact American Electric Lighting at (800) 754-0463 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.americanelectriclighting.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAR 03 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.