The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·07258·Announced 2007-08-03

Plan 9 Recalls E Lights Due to Fire Hazard

Plan 9 Inc. is recalling approximately 340 E Lights because the circuit board can overheat, posing a fire risk. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fire hazard) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Plan 9 Inc. of White Salmon, Washington, is recalling approximately 340 E Lights due to a fire hazard. The E Light is a 12-Volt DC light fixture with recessed LEDs, typically mounted on ceilings or under counters. The recalled units are flat, white rectangles available in three-watt (three LEDs) and six-watt (six LEDs) models. The circuit board in these lights can overheat, which poses a risk of fire.

The recalled lights were sold at various recreational vehicle parts retailers nationwide or through the Backwoods Solar Electric Systems website from February 2006 through May 2007. The price range was between $40 and $60. No injuries or fires have been reported in connection with this recall.

Consumers should immediately turn off the power to the lights at the circuit breaker. They should then contact Plan 9 for instructions on returning the product for a full refund. For additional information, consumers can call Plan 9 toll-free at (866) 522-1368 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at www.E-Light-Recall.com.

The recalled product

Product
E Lights
Manufacturer
Plan 9 Inc., of White Salmon, Wash.
Category
Consumer Product — Lighting
Hazard
Affected units
340

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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