CPSCSeptember 23, 2008consumer
Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard
The relay on the backup battery of the lights could be programmed incorrectly and prevent the lights from functioning in an emergency.
What to do
Consumers should inspect the fixtures immediately and contact Gotham Lighting to receive a repair for the light fixture.
Brands named
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Recall history
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