CPSC, Lithonia Lighting Announce Recall of Emergency Lights

Active Recall Announced April 13, 2001 CPSC #01514

Quick answer

CPSC, Lithonia Lighting Announce Recall of Emergency Lights is CPSC recall #01514, announced on April 13, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The ELM and ELM2 emergency lights can be installed in either 120-volt or 277-volt applications. Of the 1.2 million lights, only lights installed in 277-volt applications need to be repaired. These emergency lights could be installed in public buildings such as schools, offices and shopping centers to provide emergency lighting in the event of a power failure. They are typically located near exit doors to aid in building evacuation. They have a black or off-white polycarbonate housing with two incandescent lamps, and are 16 inches wide, 5 inches high, and 4-inches deep. The name "Lithonia" is molded into the housing. The product date code is located on a label inside the front housing. The recalled lights have date codes between 208S13 and 705S13, or between 9208S13 and 9705S13. The remedy is building managers with recalled elm and elm2 emergency lights should contact lithonia lighting for repair kits.. Affected brand: Lithonia Lighting, a division of National Service Industries Inc..

Hazard

The ELM and ELM2 emergency lights can be installed in either 120-volt or 277-volt applications. Of the 1.2 million lights, only lights installed in 277-volt applications need to be repaired. These emergency lights could be installed in public buildings such as schools, offices and shopping centers to provide emergency lighting in the event of a power failure. They are typically located near exit doors to aid in building evacuation. They have a black or off-white polycarbonate housing with two incandescent lamps, and are 16 inches wide, 5 inches high, and 4-inches deep. The name "Lithonia" is molded into the housing. The product date code is located on a label inside the front housing. The recalled lights have date codes between 208S13 and 705S13, or between 9208S13 and 9705S13.

Affected products

ELM and ELM2 emergency lights

Recalled brands

Lithonia Lighting, a division of National Service Industries Inc.

Remedy

Building managers with recalled ELM and ELM2 emergency lights should contact Lithonia Lighting for repair kits.

Recall date

April 13, 2001

Categories

Lights & Signs (Emergency & Exit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01514?

CPSC recall #01514 covers CPSC, Lithonia Lighting Announce Recall of Emergency Lights, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 13, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The ELM and ELM2 emergency lights can be installed in either 120-volt or 277-volt applications. Of the 1.2 million lights, only lights installed in 277-volt applications need to be repaired. These emergency lights could be installed in public buildings such as schools, offices and shopping centers to provide emergency lighting in the event of a power failure. They are typically located near exit doors to aid in building evacuation. They have a black or off-white polycarbonate housing with two incandescent lamps, and are 16 inches wide, 5 inches high, and 4-inches deep. The name "Lithonia" is molded into the housing. The product date code is located on a label inside the front housing. The recalled lights have date codes between 208S13 and 705S13, or between 9208S13 and 9705S13.

What is the remedy for recall #01514?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01514 is building managers with recalled elm and elm2 emergency lights should contact lithonia lighting for repair kits.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Lithonia Lighting Announce Recall of Emergency Lights on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Lithonia-Lighting-Announce-Recall-of-Emergency-Lights. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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