Quantum® ELM and ELM2 two-light emergency fixture
Description: This recall involves the Quantum® series ELM and ELM2 emergency light fixtures. They are about 12.5-inches wide, 5-inches high and 3.75-inches deep in white or black plastic and have two incandescent lights and a rechargeable lead acid battery. ELM or ELM2 appears on the label inside the fixture's plastic housing above the battery. The recalled units have circuit boards that are green on both sides and either Rev B or Rev C printed in the top left corner. Emergency lights with circuit boards that are beige on one side and ELM2 LED, ELM2 SD and ELM2 WRS fixtures are not included in the recall. [Learn More]
About 1.7 million units were affected by this recall.
Lithonia Lighting Recalls Emergency Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled Quantum ELM light fixture. Recalled Quantum ELM2 light fixture
Quantum® ELM and ELM2 two-light emergency fixture Recall Information
Country of Origin | Mexico |
Recall Date | 05/28/2014 |
Recall ID | 1696 |
Recall Number | 14194 |
Product Type | Lights & Signs (Emergency & Exit) |
Hazard | The circuit board can overheat and cause the fixture to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
Injuries | Lithonia Lighting has received 29 reports of circuit boards overheating and fixtures melting or catching fire, with one incident resulting in more than $100,000 of property damage to an office building. No injuries have been reported. |
Remedy | Consumers should contact Lithonia Lighting to receive detailed instructions on how to locate the circuit board and series name and to order a free repair kit, which includes a new circuit board. |
Remedy Option | Repair |
Contact | Lithonia Lighting toll-free at (888) 615-4501from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.lithonia.com and click on ‘Prior Recalls’ at the bottom of the page and then “Quantum ELM/ELM2 Recall” for more information. |
Last Updated | 12/14/2015 |
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