Streetlights Recalled by Beacon Products Due to Injury Hazard to Passersby
Home product recall 07-017. Announced by CPSC on Oct 25, 2006.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Oct 25, 2006. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The lighting fixtures could fall from their lamp posts due to a problem with the coupling system used to secure them. This poses a risk of injury for persons beneath the lighting fixtures.
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What should you do?
Persons responsible for maintaining outdoor lighting fixtures or streetlights should immediately cordon off the area underneath each lighting fixture and contact Beacon to receive free retrofit kits. Beacon will also reimburse labor costs up to $50 per lighting fixture.
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- How to reach the firm: For more information, contact Beacon Products at (877) 755-9594 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.beaconproducts.com
Which ones are recalled?
The pendant-style outdoor lighting fixtures were installed by municipalities and developers as subdivision and/or downtown urban streetlights. The lighting fixtures typically appear along sidewalks and smaller avenues. They are made of aluminum and sold in various colors. Some have glass covers. Recalled models include “Cambridge,” “Capital,” “Coal Miner,” Depot,” “F-10 Fitter,” “F-13 Fitter,” “F-21 Fitter,” “F-35 Fitter,” “Kings Park,” “Magna,” “Maritas,” “Miramar,” “Metropolis,” “Neptune,” “Pierwalk,” “Radial Wave” and “Tivoli.”
About 1,500 units, as CPSC gives them.
Pendant-Style Outdoor Lighting Fixtures.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by Beacon Products Inc., Sarasota, Fla.
- Independent commercial lighting agents via catalogs from January 2001 through October 2004 for between $180 and $1,100 per fixture.
- Made in United States, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
Beacon Products Inc., has received one reported incident involving an outdoor lighting fixture that fell from its lamp post because its coupling system had failed. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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