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Lithonia Lighting Recalls to Repair Ceiling Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard

Recall 17-172 · June 7, 2017 · Lithonia Lighting

What to doConsumers should remove the lens and contact Lithonia Lighting to receive a free lens to repair the unit. Consumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area under the fixtures until the lenses are repaired. A video showing proper lens removal and repair is available at www.lithonia.com/LBL4Wvideo.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
17-172 (CPSC)
Recall date
June 7, 2017
Brand
Lithonia Lighting
Category
Lighting and electrical
Products
LED light fixtures
Hazard
Impact Hazard
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 5,600
Made in
United States, Mexico
Last updated by CPSC
June 7, 2017

What was recalled

This recall involves Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixtures which are used indoors in commercial applications such as offices, schools, closets, hallways and stairwells. The fixtures are painted white metal and measure about four feet long with a low profile, curved plastic diffuser lens (cover). The plastic diffuser lens measures 4 feet long by 15 inches wide. Only fixtures manufactured between February 2016 and March 2017 are included in this recall. Lithonia Lighting, the model number and the date of manufacture are printed on a label attached to the fixture's housing. The date code is in the MM/DD/YY format on the fixture's housing.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • LED light fixtures · About 5,600 units

Photos from the recall notice

Recalled Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixture
Recalled Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixture
Recalled Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixture
Recalled Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixture
Recalled Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixture without the lens
Recalled Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixture without the lens
Recalled Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixture top view
Recalled Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixture top view

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Electrical distributors nationwide and online through the commercial desk at 1000Bulbs.com, Amazon.com, ATGStores.com, Build.com, HD.com, ShineRetrofits.com, and Wayfair.com from February 2016 through March 2017 for between $150 and $200.; Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc., of Conyers, Ga..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm has received six reports of loose or falling diffuser lenses. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

Lithonia Lighting toll-free at 888-876-4181 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.lithonia.com and click on "LBL4W LED Recall" on the left side of the page for more information.

Recall history and context

Lithonia Lighting appears in 12 CPSC recalls on record. See all Lithonia Lighting recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 112 recalls in the lighting and electrical category, 47 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

LED light fixtures (About 5,600 units). This recall involves Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixtures which are used indoors in commercial applications such as offices, schools, closets, hallways and stairwells.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Impact Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should remove the lens and contact Lithonia Lighting to receive a free lens to repair the unit. Consumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area under the fixtures until the lenses are repaired. A video showing proper lens removal and repair is available at www.lithonia.com/LBL4Wvideo.

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