Philips Lighting Recalls Lightolier Glass Lenses Due to Laceration Hazard
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The hazard
The decorative glass lens can shatter and result in falling pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
Incidents reported: Philips has received one report of the glass lens breaking. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately remove the recalled glass lens and contact Philips Lighting for a free replacement unit.
Contact: Philips Lighting North America Corporation at (800) 475-9840 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at glassaccessory@philips.com, or online at www.philips.com/recall and click on the drop down "United States/English" for a photographic list of all compatible light fixtures.
About this recall
This recall involves Philips "Lightolier" brand AF4SY decorative glass lenses used on various types of light fixtures. The clear glass lens, used to "soften" light with an additional lens layer, is 4 ¾ inches in diameter and 1/8 inch thick. The lenses were manufactured between January 2007 and December 2013. There are no markings on the product. The product number is on the packaging.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC