Cooper Lighting Recalls Metalux Optimized High Bay LED Light Fixtures Due to Fire Hazard
Recall date: July 2, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves Metalux Optimized High Bay (OHB) LED light fixtures used indoors in commercial structures with high ceilings such as warehouses and commercial bays. The fixtures are painted white metal and measure between 2 feet and 4 feet in length and between 1 foot and 1.5 feet in width, with a plastic diffuser lens cover. The catalog number and date code are printed on the product label inside of the fixture channel cover, behind the tray and can be accessed by removing two screws. The date code is in a two-digit mm/dd/yy format representing the month, day and year. Catalog Number Date Code OHB-60SE April 2020 through December 2022 OHBL-60SE October 2022 through May 15, 2025 OHBL-100SE October 2022 through May 15, 2025
- The risk
The LED's board can overheat or come into contact with the lens or nearby combustible materials, posing a fire hazard. The firm has received nine reports of the light fixtures catching fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
- Who's affected
Units: About 42,000, according to CPSC. Sold at: Cooper Lighting authorized distributors nationwide from April 2020 through May 2025 for between $425 and $950.
- Compared with
Cooper Lighting has 1 CPSC recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
2 earlier CPSC recalls by Cooper Lighting since Nov. 1, 2016:
- July 9, 2020 Cooper Lighting Recalls Light Fixtures Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) (agency record)
- Oct. 11, 2018 Cooper Lighting Recalls Solar/Battery Powered Light Fixtures Due to Fire Hazard (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Consumers should stop using the recalled light fixtures immediately and contact Cooper Lighting to schedule a free repair or replacement. Consumers will be asked to complete a form at www.content.cooperlighting.com/ohb-recall to register the light fixtures and schedule a repair or replacement.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Cooper Lighting toll-free at 800-954-7228 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at OHBProgram@cooperlighting.com, or online at www.content.cooperlighting.com/ohb-recall or www.cooperlighting.com and click on "Safety and Recall Notices" at the bottom of the page for more information.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 26599 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | July 2, 2026 |
| Company | Cooper Lighting |
| Products | Metalux Optimized High Bay (OHB) LED Light Fixtures |
| Remedy offered | Repair, Replace |
| Manufactured in | Mexico |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice