Genlyte Recalls Capri Track Lighting Due to Impact Injury Hazard

Capri track lighting

Date of Recall
2013-06-25

CPSC Release Number
13-226

Manufactured In
Hong Kong

Units
About 80,300

Manufacturer
Tai Sing Group Ltd., of Hong Kong

Importer
Genlyte Thomas Group LLC, of Tupelo, Miss., part of Philips Consumer Luminaires Corporation, of Elgin, Ill.

Sold By
Electrical wholesale supply distributors from August 2010 through January 2013 for between $50 and $150. 

Problem/Hazard
The light fixtures can fall off of the track rail, posing an impact injury hazard to bystanders.

Injuries/Incidents
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.

Description

This recall involves Capri track lighting used in commercial buildings and includes 15 styles of metal or polycarbonate light fixtures, accessories and adapters. The track and light fixtures were sold in white, black or silver colors. A complete list of catalog numbers and date codes included in this recall is at www.recall.philips.com. The catalog number and date code are printed inside the lighting fixture. "Capri Lighting" is printed on a white label inside the track rail.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled track lights, remove them from the track rail and contact Genlyte for free replacement track lights.

Consumer Contact
Genlyte Thomas Group LLC; at (800) 375-6007 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.recall.philips.com, choose United States/English and click on the Capri track lighting recall for more information or email the firm at [email protected].   

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