CPSC2016-11-08
Lithonia Lighting Recalls Commercial Luminaires Due to Risk of Injury
Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., of Conyers, Ga.
Hazard
The plastic lens on the luminaire can detach and fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from impact.
Remedy
Consumers should remove the lens and contact Lithonia Lighting to receive a free repair kit to secure the original lens. Consumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area under the fixtures until the lenses are removed or the luminaires are repaired. A video showing proper lens removal and installation of the repair kit is available at the firm's website at www.lithonia.com/bltvideo
Sold at
Lighting and electrical supply distributors nationwide and online at 1000Bulbs.com, Amazon.com, ATGStores.com, Build.com, HD.com, ShineRetrofits.com, and Wayfair.com from October 2015 through August 2016 for between $150 and $250.
Affected count
About 398,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received 107 reports of plastic lenses falling from the luminaire. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States, Mexico
Remedy type
Repair
Products
BLT series commercial luminaires
Consumer contact
Lithonia Lighting toll-free at 844-675-2339 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.lithonia.com and click on BLT Recall on the left side of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Lithonia-Lighting-Recalls-Commercial-LuminairesDon't want to check this manually?
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