Key Takeaway
Cree Recalls LED Light Fixtures Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled on August 26, 2014. What to do: Stop using the light fixtures immediately and contact Cree for free replacements. Cree is contacting purchasers directly.
Cree Recalls LED Light Fixtures Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
Description
This recall involves CXB Series LED high-bay indoor light fixtures with model numbers CXB-23L-40K-U-1-HC and CXB-23L-40K-U-1-JP. The light fixtures are used in airport, industrial, municipal, and retailer settings, are silver colored, have a tempered glass lens and measure about 16 inches x 18 inches x 7 inches. The affected products can be identified by the manufacturing lot number found underneath the UPC label on the rim of the fixture. Only products with a manufacturing lot number starting with the following codes are included in this recall: AG45, AG48, AG49, AG50, AG51, AG52 AH01, AH02, AH03, AH04, AH05, AH06, AH07, AH08, AH09, AH10, AH11, AH12, AH13, AH14, AH15, AH16, AH17, AH18 L1H01, L1H02, L1H03, L1H04, L1H05, L1H06, L1H07, L1H08, L1H09, L1H10, L1H11, L1H12, L1H13, L1H14, L1H15, L1H16, L1H17, L1H18 The Cree logo, model number and 23000 lumens are printed on UL label on the rim of the fixture.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received 15 reports of the tempered glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Stop using the light fixtures immediately and contact Cree for free replacements. Cree is contacting purchasers directly.
Products Affected
LED High-Bay Luminaires
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Stop using the light fixtures immediately and contact Cree for free replacements. Cree is contacting purchasers directly.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.