CPSC, Basler Electric Co. and Lutron Electronics Announce Recall of Power Supply Units
CPSC recall 04161. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The power supply, if overloaded, can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should contact Lutron Electronics to receive a free replacement power supply unit.
CPSC recall 04161 has the recall date 15 Jun 2004. The notice names the firm Basler Electric. The recall has about 3,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Basler has received two reports of the power supply case overheating and melting; though, no injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 3,000 |
| Description | These recalled 12-volt DC power supply units were sold as an accessory power supply device for some of Lutron Electronic's wall stations and control interfaces, including some Grafik Eye 3000 lighting control systems. These systems were professionally installed in indoor commercial and residential settings for lighting and dimmer control applications. The power supplies are black plastic with "Basler Electric" and the model number "BE29736001" imprinted on the plug side. On the opposite side is a blue and white Lutron label with the number "GRX-12VDC." Lutron's Grafik Eye 3000 lighting system is not part of the recall. |
| Product | DC power supply units, 3,000, Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Sold at | Lutron sold these power supply devices to electrical distributors and contractors for use with lighting systems, from January 1999 through March 2004. |
| Manufacturer | Basler Electric Co |
| Made in | Mexico |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,000Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 32%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Basler Electric
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2015 | Basler Electric Recalls Transformers Due to Fire, Shock Hazards (Recall Alert) |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 04161The 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 04161. https://recallregister.com/product/2637-cpsc-basler-electric-co-and-lutron-electronics-announce-recall-of-powe/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 04161 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Basler has received two reports of the power supply case overheating and melting; though, no injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Lutron sold these power supply devices to electrical distributors and contractors for use with lighting systems, from January 1999 through March 2004.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 04161?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
3,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Mexico