HeathCo · Recalled
Motion Sensing Security Lights Recalled by HeathCo due to Electrical Shock Hazard Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
Internal wiring can be damaged during installation, bulb replacement or adjustment, posing an electric shock hazard.
- Units
- About 7,800
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $30
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Home Depot Stores from September 2011 through April 2012 for about $30.
- Product type
- Outdoor Electric Lighting Equipment
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- HeathCo LLC, of Bowling Green, Ky.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
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.
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 hzproductnotice@heathcollc.com, or visit the company's website at www.heath-zenith.com/hzproductnotice
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 JUL 26 2012; last revised APR 25 2016.