Lithonia Lighting Recalls to Repair Ceiling Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard
CPSC recall 17172. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The plastic diffuser lens can detach and fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from impact.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should remove the lens and contact Lithonia Lighting to receive a free lens to repair the unit. Consumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area under the fixtures until the lenses are repaired. A video showing proper lens removal and repair is available at www.lithonia.com/LBL4Wvideo.
CPSC recall 17172 has the recall date 7 Jun 2017. The notice names the firm Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting. The recall has about 5,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fall.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received six reports of loose or falling diffuser lenses. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 5,600 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Lithonia Lighting LBL4W model ceiling light fixtures which are used indoors in commercial applications such as offices, schools, closets, hallways and stairwells. The fixtures are painted white metal and measure about four feet long with a low profile, curved plastic diffuser lens (cover). The plastic diffuser lens measures 4 feet long by 15 inches wide. Only fixtures manufactured between February 2016 and March 2017 are included in this recall. Lithonia Lighting, the model number and the date of manufacture are printed on a label attached to the fixture's housing. The date code is in the MM/DD/YY format on the fixture's housing. |
| Product | LED light fixtures, About 5,600 |
| Sold at | Electrical distributors nationwide and online through the commercial desk at 1000Bulbs.com, Amazon.com, ATGStores.com, Build.com, HD.com, ShineRetrofits.com, and Wayfair.com from February 2016 through March 2017 for between $150 and $200. |
| Manufacturer | Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc |
| Importer | Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc |
| Made in | United States, Mexico |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 5,600Median of 2017: 7,000
- CPSC recalls of 2017
- 280
- Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls on the register that name Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2020 | Lithonia Lighting Recalls to Repair CFMK Surface Mount Brackets Used with CPANL LEDs Due to Impact Hazard |
| 8 Nov 2016 | Lithonia Lighting Recalls Commercial Luminaires Due to Risk of Injury |
Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting: all 3 recalls
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 17172The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 17172. https://recallregister.com/product/8072-lithonia-lighting-recalls-to-repair-ceiling-light-fixtures-due-to-impa/. 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 17172 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received six reports of loose or falling diffuser lenses. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Electrical distributors nationwide and online through the commercial desk at 1000Bulbs.com, Amazon.com, ATGStores.com, Build.com, HD.com, ShineRetrofits.com, and Wayfair.com from February 2016 through March 2017 for between $150 and $200.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17172?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 17172?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 5,600