Indoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by Lithonia Lighting Due to Impact Hazard
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a
voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop
using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
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Name of Product: Indoor Lighting Fixtures
Units: About 1,400
Manufacturer/Distributor: Lithonia Lighting, of Conyers, Ga.
Hazard: The glass reflector can separate from the fixture and fall, posing
a risk of injury to consumers below the fixture.
Incidents/Injuries: There has been one report of a glass reflector
falling. No injuries have been reported.
Description: The recall involves the Hi-Bay Indoor High-Intensity
Discharge (HID) Fixtures, model numbers PG16A and PG21A. The fixture is
intended for high-mounting heights (at least 20 feet above floor level) and is
used in retail, warehouse and heavy manufacturing locations. The fixture's
housing is made of die-cast aluminum.
Sold by: Electrical distributors and sales representatives nationwide from
January 2007 through May 2008 for between $280 and $350.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should inspect the fixtures immediately and take down
any units with loose glass. Consumers should contact Lithonia Lighting to
arrange for a free replacement.
Customer Contact: For additional information, contact Lithonia Lighting at
(800) 315-4963 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit
the firm's Web site at http://www.lithonia.com.
Photos at http://www.cpsc.gov.
Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 315-4963
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
CPSC Media Contact: +1-301-504-7908
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