Second Recall: Luxxtra 250 Watt Series 1800 And 2400 Metal Halide Lighting Fixture
CPSC recall 91084. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fall
CPSC recall 91084 has the recall date 19 Jun 1991. The notice names the firm Lam Lighting Systems. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Lights & Accessories.
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| Description | June 19, 1991 Release # 91-084 WASHINGTON, DC--In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Lam Lighting Systems, Inc., Wakefield, MA today announced the further recall of 829 Luxxtra 1800 and 2400 Series 250 Watt Metal Halide Lighting Fixtures, sold and installed from 1980 to November 1990. The company reports that the extreme temperatures generated by the metal halide lamps could cause severe distortion or deformation of the light fixture's socket to stem attachment hardware. As a result, the lamp housing can separate and fall from the stem attachment. Any person struck by the falling lamp housing could sustain severe head or bodily injuries. Fifteen light fixtures have reportedly fallen from the ceilings of buildings from August 1988 to March 1990. These incidents occurred in New Jersey, Michigan, and Arkansas. These metal halide light fixtures were installed nationwide primarily in commercial office buildings, public and university libraries, and in athletic facilities such as school gymnasiums and indoor swimming pools. The incidents occurred after fixtures were in use from one to five years. Though no injuries have been reported, the company… |
| Product | Luxxtra 250 Watt Metal Halide Lighting Fixtures, Lights & Accessories |
| Manufacturer | Lam Lighting Systems |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1991: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1991
- 84
- Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
- 2%
- Recalls of 1991 in the category Lights & Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Lam Lighting Systems
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 91084. https://recallregister.com/product/5096-second-recall-luxxtra-250-watt-series-1800-and-2400-metal-halide-light/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 91084 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 91084 has no incident or injury text.