Philips Lighting Recalls Lightolier Glass Lenses Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC recall 14242. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The decorative glass lens can shatter and result in falling pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately remove the recalled glass lens and contact Philips Lighting for a free replacement unit.
CPSC recall 14242 has the recall date 29 Jul 2014. The notice names the firm Gray Glass. The recall has about 7,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Lights & Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Philips has received one report of the glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 7,500 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Philips "Lightolier" brand AF4SY decorative glass lenses used on various types of light fixtures. The clear glass lens, used to "soften" light with an additional lens layer, is 4 ¾ inches in diameter and 1/8 inch thick. The lenses were manufactured between January 2007 and December 2013. There are no markings on the product. The product number is on the packaging. |
| Product | Philips "Lightolier" brand AF4SY Decorative Glass Lens, About 7,500, Lights & Accessories |
| Sold at | Electrical wholesale distributors nationwide from February 2007 through December 2013 for between $25 and $50. |
| Manufacturer | Gray Glass Company |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 7,500Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Lights & Accessories
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Gray Glass
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14242The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14242. https://recallregister.com/product/1737-philips-lighting-recalls-lightolier-glass-lenses-due-to-laceration-haz/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14242 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Philips has received one report of the glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Electrical wholesale distributors nationwide from February 2007 through December 2013 for between $25 and $50.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14242?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14242?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 7,500