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UL Warns of Counterfeit Lighting FixturesNORTHBROOK, Ill., May 31, 2007 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers that lighting fixtures marked with a UL Mark bearing the Issue No. A19,160 distributed by Whitfield Lighting have not been evaluated for safety by UL and bear counterfeit UL Marks for the United States and Canada. A picture of the counterfeit UL Mark appears below. Units: Unknown quantity Manufacturer: Unknown Date of Manufacture: Unknown Hazard: The lighting fixtures are intended for ceiling mounting and employ insufficient mounting means that may cause the light to fall unexpectedly. Identification: On the product: The fixture has a counterfeit UL Mark containing the following information: 12/2M E213512
UL and cUL Marks LISTED INCANDESCENT LUMINAIRE SUITABLE FOR DRY LOCATIONS ONLY ISSUE NO. A-19,160 Identification: On the packaging: The packaging is marked with a counterfeit UL Mark and the following: Whitfield Lighting Products
Item No: FM412SS What you should do: UL recommends that users stop using the product immediately and return it to the place of purchase. Sold at: Known to be distributed by Whitfield Lighting, but may have also been sold by other retailers. 
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