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Product Recall Number: 06-575

Why was Gotham 8-inch APR/APRH Down Lighting Fixtures recalled?

The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim assembly could detach and fall from the ceiling striking consumers.

Gotham 8-inch APR/APRH Down Lighting Fixtures
Here's product recall specific data for Gotham 8-inch APR/APRH Down Lighting Fixtures.

  • Product Recall Number: 06-575

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2006-08-14

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Gotham 8-inch APR/APRH Down Lighting Fixtures

  • Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga., is voluntarily recalling about 4,700 lighting fixtures. The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim assembly could detach and fall from the ceiling striking consumers.Name of Product: Gotham 8-inch APR/APRH Down Lighting FixturesUnits: About 4,700Manufacturer: Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga.Hazard: The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim assembly could detach and fall from the ceiling striking consumers.Incidents/Injuries: Acuity Lighting Group has received three reports of the fixture's reflector parts falling. No injuries have been reported.Description and Models: The recalled lighting fixtures have clear, black, pewter, wheat, umber, gold or champagne gold finishes on the trim. Only models APR incandescent and APRH high-intensity discharge down lights with 8-inch openings are included in this recall.Sold at: Lighting and electrical supply distributors between March 2005 and June 2006 for between $85 and $220.Assembled in: United StatesRemedy: Gotham Lighting is directly contacting facility managers and business owners to schedule an inspection and free repair. Contact Gotham Lighting if you have not been contacted yet.Consumer Contact: For more information, call Gotham Lighting at (800) 315-4982 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.gothamlighting.com.

  • Hazard Description: The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim assembly could detach and fall from the ceiling striking consumers.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Inspect, Repair

  • Units: About 4,700

  • Incidents: Acuity Lighting Group has received three reports of the fixture's reflector parts falling. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Gotham Lighting is directly contacting facility managers and business owners to schedule an inspection and free repair. Contact Gotham Lighting if you have not been contacted yet.

  • Sold At: Lighting and electrical supply distributors between March 2005 and June 2006 for between $85 and $220.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: United States

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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