Lithonia Lighting Recalls Emergency Lights Due to Fire Hazard

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Recall Date: May 28th, 2014 Recall number: 14-194
Recall Summary
– Units About 1.7 million
Description
This recall involves the Quantum® series ELM and ELM2 emergency light fixtures. They are about 12.5-inches wide, 5-inches high and 3.75-inches deep in white or black plastic and have two incandescent lights and a rechargeable lead acid battery. ELM or ELM2 appears on the label inside the fixture’s plastic housing above the battery. The recalled units have circuit boards that are green on both sides and either Rev B or Rev C printed in the top left corner. Emergency lights with circuit boards that are beige on one side and ELM2 LED, ELM2 SD and ELM2 WRS fixtures are not included in the recall.
Name of product
:Quantum® ELM and ELM2 two-light emergency fixture
Hazard:
The circuit board can overheat and cause the fixture to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Consumers should contact Lithonia Lighting to receive detailed instructions on how to locate the circuit board and series name and to order a free repair kit, which includes a new circuit board.
Sold at: Electrical distributors, The Home Depot, W.W. Grainger, Inc. stores and other retailers nationwide and online at grainger.com and amazon.com from March 2010 through February 2014 for between $35 and $55.
Manufacturer: Acuity Brands Lighting, of Conyers, Ga.
Importer: Acuity Brands Lighting, of Conyers, Ga.
Manufactured in : Mexico
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