Recall #07-258 · Published August 3, 2007

Plan 9 E Lights

LED Lights Recalled by Plan 9 Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for E Lights from Plan 9 on August 3, 2007. CPSC identifies this hazard: The circuit board in the lights can overheat, posing a risk of fire. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately turn the power off at the circuit breaker and contact Plan 9 for instructions on returning the product to the firm for a full refund.

Recalled Three-watt model E Light
Recalled Three-watt model E Light
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Which products are included?

The E Light is a 12-Volt DC light fixture with recessed LEDs typically mounted on the ceiling or under a counter. The recalled light is a flat, white rectangle with three LEDs (in the three-watt model) or six LEDs (in the six-watt model).

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The circuit board in the lights can overheat, posing a risk of fire.

Incidents and injuries

None.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately turn the power off at the circuit breaker and contact Plan 9 for instructions on returning the product to the firm for a full refund.

Product and sales details

Brand
Plan 9
Manufacturer
Plan 9 Inc., of White Salmon, Wash.
Recall number
07-258
Units
About 340
Manufactured in
United States
Sold at / sales period
Various recreational vehicle parts retailers nationwide or the Backwoods Solar Electric Systems Web site from February 2006 through May 2007 for between $40 and $60.

E Lights

CPSC product type: Lights & Accessories

Recall contact information

For additional information, call Plan 9 toll-free at (866) 522-1368 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.E-Light-Recall.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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