Cree Recalls LED Light Fixtures Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
Source: CPSC Recall #14746
Recall Date
2014-08-26
Manufacturer
Cree Inc., of Durham, N.C.
Units Affected
About 10,000
Products Involved
LED High-Bay Luminaires
Hazard
The glass lens on the fixture can break, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Stop using the light fixtures immediately and contact Cree for free replacements. Cree is contacting purchasers directly.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 15 reports of the tempered glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Wholesale electrical distributors and lighting contractors to businesses from January 2014 through April 2014 for approximately $350.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall 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.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28