The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·13226·Announced 2013-06-25

Genlyte Recalls Capri Track Lighting Due to Impact Injury Hazard

Genlyte is recalling about 80,300 Capri track lighting fixtures because they can fall off the track rail, posing an impact injury hazard to bystanders.

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 where the fixtures can fall and cause impact injuries, but no injuries have been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Genlyte Thomas Group LLC is recalling about 80,300 Capri track lighting fixtures used in commercial buildings. The recall includes 15 styles of metal or polycarbonate light fixtures, accessories, and adapters sold in white, black, or silver colors. The products were manufactured by Tai Sing Group Ltd. of Hong Kong and sold through electrical wholesale supply distributors from August 2010 through January 2013 for between $50 and $150.

The light fixtures can fall off of the track rail, posing an impact injury hazard to bystanders. Genlyte has received 12 reports of the light fixtures cracking, including three reports of light fixtures falling off of their track rails. No injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled track lights, remove them from the track rail, and contact Genlyte for free replacement track lights. A complete list of catalog numbers and date codes included in this recall is available at www.recall.philips.com. The catalog number and date code are printed inside the lighting fixture, and "Capri Lighting" is printed on a white label inside the track rail. For more information, consumers can contact Genlyte Thomas Group LLC at 800-634-0138 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.signify.com/en-us/support/recall-programs/capri-track-lighting.

The recalled product

Product
Capri track lighting
Manufacturer
Tai Sing Group Ltd., of Hong Kong
Category
Consumer Product — Lighting
Hazard
Affected units
80,300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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