The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·16241·Announced 2016-08-09

Flos Recalls Skygarden Pendant Light Fixtures Due to Injury Risk

Flos Inc. is recalling Skygarden pendant light fixtures because the dome can detach and fall, posing a risk of injury from impact.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where the dome can fall and cause injury, but no injuries have been reported, meeting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Flos Inc. is recalling approximately 2,900 Skygarden halogen pendant light fixtures, models S1 and S2. The recall is due to a risk that the dome on the light fixture can detach and fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from impact. The fixtures are made of glass, gypsum, and steel, featuring a gold, brown, black, or white dome with a white plaster interior. Model S1 domes measure about 24 inches in diameter, while model S2 domes measure about 35 inches in diameter.

The affected light fixtures were sold at Design Within Reach, Flos Project Sales, Lumens, and other lighting stores, as well as online at Flos.com and ylighting.com, from January 2008 through July 2016. The fixtures were sold for between $2,500 and $4,400. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Consumers should contact Flos toll-free at 888-952-9541 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at [email protected], or online at www.flos.com to schedule the installation of a free repair kit by a qualified technician. Consumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area under the fixtures until they are repaired.

The recalled product

Product
Pendant light fixtures
Manufacturer
Flos Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Category
Consumer Product — Lighting
Hazard
Affected units
2,900

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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