Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Outdoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Off Mounting and Injure Consumers
Source: CPSC Recall #08228
Recall Date
2008-03-19
Manufacturer
Pegtom, of Hong Ding, China
Units Affected
About 1,000
Products Involved
Progress Lighting Outdoor Ceiling Light Fixtures
Hazard
A weld that affixes a mounting bracket to the ceiling pan can fail, which can cause the fixture to fall and injure nearby persons.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Progress Lighting to schedule a free repair of the lighting fixture.
Reported Injuries
Progress Lighting has received six reports of fixtures falling. No property damage or injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Electrical and lighting distributors nationwide from January 2007 through November 2007 for about $200.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
Only Progress Lighting ceiling-mounted outdoor light fixtures with model numbers P5526-20 and P5526-44 are included in the recall. The light fixtures have three flame-shaped lights inside a beveled glass and solid frame. The fixtures require (3) 60-watt light bulbs. "Made in/Hecho En/Fabrique Aux China" and the model numbers are written on the packaging of the product.
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