CPSC, The Designers Edge Announce Recall of Fluorescent Worklights
CPSC recall 01510. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The worklight's power cord has loose connections, which could result in live wires being exposed. It poses electrocution and shock hazards to consumers. Also, the firm mislabeled the worklight. The product improperly bears the UL mark and is marked "suitable for wet locations."
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using these worklights, and return them to the store where purchased for a free replacement. If light was purchased by mail order, contact the firm on how to receive your free replacement. Known purchasers were notified about this recall.
CPSC recall 01510 has the recall date 13 Mar 2001. The notice names the firm The Designers Edge. The recall has about 180 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Lights & Accessories.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 180 |
| Description | The recalled products are fluorescent worklights with model number L-2001. The model number is located on the crossbar below the floodlight heads on a white sticker. It is a twin head, green telescoping worklight. All units with manufacturing dates from May 2000 and before are included in this recall. The manufacturing date is located on the same sticker as the model number. |
| Product | Fluorescent worklights, model number L-2001, About 180, Lights & Accessories |
| Sold at | Home Depot stores nationwide and Northern Tool magazine sold these worklights, from April 2000 through May 2000, for about $150. |
| Manufacturer | The Designers Edge |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 180Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Lights & Accessories
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name The Designers Edge
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01510The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 01510. https://recallregister.com/product/1936-cpsc-the-designers-edge-announce-recall-of-fluorescent-worklights/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 01510 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Home Depot stores nationwide and Northern Tool magazine sold these worklights, from April 2000 through May 2000, for about $150.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01510?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 180