Recalls / 2020-08-19
Lithonia Lighting Recalls to Repair CFMK Surface Mount Brackets Used with CPANL LEDs Due to Impact Hazard
20167 · Recalled 2020-08-19 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves metal CFMK H-Brackets that are screwed into the ceiling and used to surface mount CPANL LED fixtures. The CFMK Bracket was included as an optional mounting accessory with 1x4, 2x4 and 2x2 CPANLs sold by retailers and was available as a separate accessory for CPANL LEDs sold by commercial distributors.
Hazards
The brackets can fail to securely surface mount the CPANL LED and fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from impact.
Reported injuries
The firm has received 24 reports of CPANL LEDs coming loose or falling from the CFMK Bracket, resulting in one injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using CPANL LEDs surface mounted with a CFMK Bracket and contact Lithonia Lighting for a free CFMK Bracket repair kit. Consumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area under the fixtures until the brackets are repaired.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CFMK Surface Mount Brackets | About 318,500 (in addition, about 11,600 were sold in Canada) |
Parties
- Distributor
- Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc., of Conyers, Ga.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Lowe's Stores, other home improvement, online at Lowes.com, $100, commercial electrical distributors
Consumer contact
Lithonia Lighting toll-free at 855-307-2454 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday or online at lithonia.acuitybrands.com and click on “CFMK Recall” on the bottom of the page for more information and to order a free repair kit.
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Source: CPSC recall 20167. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.