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Fall / CollapseNovember 8, 2016CPSC #17029

Lithonia Lighting Recalls Commercial Luminaires Due to Risk of Injury

Product
Lighting
Units affected
398,000
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves Lithonia Lighting BLT series luminaires intended for use in indoor, commercial applications, such as office buildings, schools and stores. The low-profile, recessed LED luminaire is a metal light fixture in a white finish with a rounded or square plastic lens. The fixtures measure about 1, 2 or 4 feet long and 1, 1.5 or 2 feet wide. Only non-sensor luminaires with a manufacture date from October 2015 through August 2016 are included in this recall. Lithonia Lighting, the model and date of manufacture can be found on a label attached to the fixture's housing and on the product packaging. The date code on the fixture's housing's label is in a MM/DD/YY format. The date code on the packaging is in a YYYY/MM/DD format.

Hazard

The plastic lens on the luminaire can detach and fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from impact.

Injuries

The firm has received 107 reports of plastic lenses falling from the luminaire. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

United States, Mexico

Where it was sold

  • 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.

Photos

Recalled Lithonia Lighting BLT series luminaireThe date code on the fixture’s housing’s label is in a MM/DD/YY format.The date code on the packaging is in a YYYY/MM/DD format.
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