Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency
Reported: September 23, 2008 Initiated: September 23, 2008 #08405
Product Description
Only Gotham Compact Fluorescent Downlights sold with the optional backup battery pack are included in the recall. The lights are recessed ceiling lights that were manufactured between November 1, 2007 and July 31, 2008.
Reason for Recall
The relay on the backup battery of the lights could be programmed incorrectly and prevent the lights from functioning in an emergency.
Remedy
Consumers should inspect the fixtures immediately and contact Gotham Lighting to receive a repair for the light fixture.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Gotham Lighting, of Conyers, Ga.
- Units Affected
- About 30,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Only Gotham Compact Fluorescent Downlights sold with the optional backup battery pack are included in the recall. The lights are recessed ceiling lights that were manufactured between November 1, 2007 and July 31, 2008.. Recalled by Gotham Lighting, of Conyers, Ga.. Units affected: About 30,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The relay on the backup battery of the lights could be programmed incorrectly and prevent the lights from functioning in an emergency.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should inspect the fixtures immediately and contact Gotham Lighting to receive a repair for the light fixture.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 23, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08405.
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