Lithonia Lighting CFMK Surface Mount Brackets recalled due to Injury Hazard
Sept 4, 2020
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 1×4, 2×4 and 2×2 CPANLs.
Hazard identified
The CFMK bracket can fail to securely surface mount the CPANL LED fixture and allow the fixture to fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury.
As of August 13, 2020, the company has received 2 reports of failing brackets in Canada, and no reports of injury. In the United States, the company has received 22 reports of failing brackets, and 1 report of minor injury.
| Model Number | Serial Number | Date Code |
|---|---|---|
| CPANL 2×2 35 K with brackets | *264JGP | L04xx18-L10xx18 GP07xx18– GP05xx20 |
| CPANL 2×4 35 K with brackets | *264JGN | L04xx18-L10xx18 GP07xx18– GP05xx20 |
| CPANL 1×4 35 K with brackets | *264M17 | L04xx18-L10xx18 GP07xx18– GP05xx20 |
Number sold
Approximately 299 units of the affected product were sold in Canada, and approximately 318,000 were sold in the United States.
Time period sold
The affected products were sold from August 2018 to June 2020.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Distributor
- Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.
Conyers
Georgia
UNITED STATES
- Manufacturer
- Xiamen Guangpu Electronics Co., Ltd. (Gopro)
Xiamen
Fujian
CHINA
- Manufacturer
- Lextar Electronics Corp.
Hsinchu
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA
