Emergency Exit Signs Recalled by Best Lighting Products
Emergency Exit Signs Recalled by Best Lighting Products Due to Failure to Illuminate
Why was Emergency Exit Signs Recalled by Best Lighting Products recalled?
The fixtures can malfunction and fail to illuminate in the event of a power failure. This could result in a failure to provide adequate lighting to guide building occupants to an exit in the event of an emergency.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact Lithonia Lighting for a free replacement product. Contact: For additional information, contact Lithonia Lighting toll-free at (800) 334-8694 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit their website at www.lithonialighting.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
UPC: 745976254438
- Product
- LHQM LED Exit Signs with Emergency Lights
- Company
- Best Lighting Products, of Pataskala, Ohio, Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc. of Conyers, Ga.
- Quantity
- About 450
- Sold at
- Authorized distributors nationwide from January 2011 through May 2011 for $100 to $200.
- Recall date
- August 9, 2011
- Incidents / injuries
- There were ten reports of signs malfunctioning during testing after installation. No injuries were reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled exit signs have emergency lights fixed at either end with "EXIT" in red or green in the center. The fixtures are installed in commercial buildings, such as hotels and office buildings. Affected model numbers can be found on a label affixed inside the fixture housing and on the outside of the packaging, and include: LHQM LED G M6, LHQM LED R M6 and LHQM LED R HO M6. Affected models have the following date codes on the inside fixture housing: 1003S10, 1004S10 or 1005S10. Dates on the packaging carton include any calendar dates in March, April or May 2010.