The glass lens on the fixture can break
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Cree Inc., of Durham, N.C., is recalling about 10,000 LED high-bay luminaires.
The glass lens on the fixture can break, posing a laceration hazard.
The firm has received 15 reports of the tempered glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported.
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 the UL label on the rim of the fixture.
The fixtures, manufactured in China, were sold at wholesale electrical distributors and lighting contractors to businesses from January 2014, through April 2014, for approximately $350.
Consumers should stop using the light fixtures immediately and contact Cree for free replacements. Cree is contacting purchasers directly.
Consumers may contact Cree Technical Support toll-free at (800) 425-4653 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or by email at cxbseriesrecall@cree.com.