Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency

Active Recall Announced September 23, 2008 CPSC #08405

Quick answer

Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency is CPSC recall #08405, announced on September 23, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Only Gotham Compact Fluorescent Downlights sold with the optional backup battery pack are included in the recall. The lights are recessed ceiling lights that were manufactured between November 1, 2007 and July 31, 2008. The remedy is consumers should inspect the fixtures immediately and contact gotham lighting to receive a repair for the light fixture.. Affected brand: Gotham Lighting.

Hazard

Only Gotham Compact Fluorescent Downlights sold with the optional backup battery pack are included in the recall. The lights are recessed ceiling lights that were manufactured between November 1, 2007 and July 31, 2008.

Affected products

Gotham Compact Fluorescent Downlights (Recessed Ceiling Lights)

Recalled brands

Gotham Lighting

Remedy

Consumers should inspect the fixtures immediately and contact Gotham Lighting to receive a repair for the light fixture.

Recall date

September 23, 2008

Categories

Lights & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08405?

CPSC recall #08405 covers Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 23, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Only Gotham Compact Fluorescent Downlights sold with the optional backup battery pack are included in the recall. The lights are recessed ceiling lights that were manufactured between November 1, 2007 and July 31, 2008.

What is the remedy for recall #08405?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08405 is consumers should inspect the fixtures immediately and contact gotham lighting to receive a repair for the light fixture.. 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 Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency 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/2008/Gotham-Lighting-Recalls-Compact-Fluorescent-Recessed-Ceiling-Lights-Can-Fail-to-Work-in-an-Emergency. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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