Genlyte Recalls Capri Track Lighting Due to Impact Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 13226 · announced June 25, 2013 · Tai Sing Group · 80,300 units affected
The product
This recall involves Capri track lighting used in commercial buildings and includes 15 styles of metal or polycarbonate light fixtures, accessories and adapters. The track and light fixtures were sold in white, black or silver colors. A complete list of catalog numbers and date codes included in this recall is at www.recall.philips.com. The catalog number and date code are printed inside the lighting fixture. "Capri Lighting" is printed on a white label inside the track rail.
The hazard
The light fixtures can fall off of the track rail, posing an impact injury hazard to bystanders.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled track lights, remove them from the track rail and contact Genlyte for free replacement track lights. Remedy type: Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Genlyte has received 12 reports of the light fixtures cracking, including three reports of light fixtures falling off of their track rails. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Electrical wholesale supply distributors from August 2010 through January 2013 for between $50 and $150.
Consumer contact: Genlyte Thomas Group LLC at 800-634-0138 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.signify.com/en-us/support/recall-programs/capri-track-lighting for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.