Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency
The hazard
The relay on the backup battery of the lights could be programmed incorrectly and prevent the lights from functioning in an emergency.
Incidents reported: No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should inspect the fixtures immediately and contact Gotham Lighting to receive a repair for the light fixture.
Contact: For additional information, contact Gotham Lighting at (800) 315-4982 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.gothamlighting.com
About this recall
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.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC