December
18, 2003
Name
of Product: Enviroguard
22 Inch Diameter Low Mount Open Lighting Fixture
Units:
1,850
Manufacturer:
Guth
Lighting (division of JJI Lighting Group), of St Louis, Mo.
Hazard:
The lamp
can fall out of the lamp socket and strike somebody standing or walking beneath
the light fixture, posing a laceration risk if the lamp breaks.
Description: The light fixtures measure
22 inches in diameter and are labeled “GUTH LIGHTING, ENVIROGUARD LOW MOUNT”
with the catalog number printed on a label on the light fixture. Light fixtures
included in the recall are Prismatic Acrylic (ELP), Open Damp (O), 22 inch (2),
all reflectors (1-6), all ballast cover types (1-4), 8 lamp 42 watt tube
(842T), 120 volt (1) models. The catalog numbers will be shown as ELP-O 2 – (1,
2, 3, 4, 5 or 6) (1, 2, 3 or 4) 842 T-1.
Sold
At: Lighting
and electrical supply distributors nationwide from January 1999 through October
2003 for about $350.
Manufactured
In: U.S.A.
Remedy:
Affected
owners will be provided with a retention plate to be installed over the lamps
to hold them in place. Guth Lighting and their distributors are contacting
purchasers directly about this recall program.
Consumer Contact: For questions or additional information contact Guth Lighting at (314) 533-3200 between 8 a.m and 4:45 p.m CT Monday through Friday or at customerservice@guthlighting.com.