Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures Recalled By Progress Lighting Due To Risk of Falling Parts
CPSC recall 07071. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Heat from the light bulb can cause the fixture's plastic trim to soften and melt, causing the trim and lens to fall. This can result in laceration injuries to nearby consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recessed light fixtures containing the recalled trim rings immediately and contact Progress Lighting to arrange for installation of a replacement trim ring.
CPSC recall 07071 has the recall date 28 Dec 2006. The notice names the firm Progress Lighting. The recall has about 12,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 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 | Progress Lighting has received four reports of the trims melting. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 12,800 |
| Description | Trim assembly kits involved in this recall attach to recessed light fixtures installed primarily in bathroom ceilings. The trim assemblies include a 7 3/4-inch white plastic ring, a glass lens and a metal reflector. Affected models were made in China and have model numbers: 8009-60, 8010-60 or 8011-60. The model number and country of manufacture are located on a sticker attached to the inside and outside of the reflector. Models made in Mexico are not included this recall. |
| Product | Trim Assembly Kits for Recessed Light Fixtures, About 12,800, Lights & Accessories |
| Sold at | Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from July 2006 through December 2006 for between $9 and $27. |
| Manufacturer | Progress Lighting Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 12,800Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Lights & Accessories
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Progress Lighting
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2008 | Progress Lighting Recalls Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Unexpectedly Fall Posing an Impact Hazard |
| 10 Jun 2008 | Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Posing an Impact Hazard |
| 11 Feb 2004 | CPSC, Progress Lighting Announce Recall of Fluorescent Light Fixtures |
| 6 Nov 2001 | CPSC, Progress Lighting Announce Recall of Fluorescent Lights |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 07071The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 07071. https://recallregister.com/product/3518-trim-assembly-kits-for-recessed-light-fixtures-recalled-by-progress-li/. 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 07071 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Progress Lighting has received four reports of the trims melting. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from July 2006 through December 2006 for between $9 and $27.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 07071?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 12,800
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China