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CPSC recall · Reported August 15, 2006

Gotham Light Fixtures Recalled Due to Risk of Falling Parts

The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim assembly could detach and fall from the ceiling, striking consumers.

Recall #
06575
Affected scope
About 4,700
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Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga. recalled The recalled lighting fixtures have clear, black, pewter, wheat, umber, gold or champagne… - a moderate-severity action.

Gotham Light Fixtures Recalled Due to Risk of Falling Parts was recalled by Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga. in August 15, 2006. Reason: The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim…. Remedy: Gotham Lighting is directly contacting facility managers and business owners to schedule …. Verify recall #06575 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim….

Moderate
severity level
August 15, 2006
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06575 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #06575) was formally reported on August 15, 2006. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 4,700.

The documented reason for this recall is: The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim assembly could detach and fall from the ceiling, striking consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Gotham Lighting is directly contacting facility managers and business owners to schedule an inspection and free repair. Contact Gotham Lighting if you have not been contacted yet. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 4,700

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recalled lighting fixtures have clear, black, pewter, wheat, umber, gold or champagne gold finishes on the trim. Only models APR incandescent and APRH high-intensity discharge down lights with 8-inch openings are included in this recall.

Reason for recall

The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim assembly could detach and fall from the ceiling, striking consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Gotham Lighting is directly contacting facility managers and business owners to schedule an inspection and free repair. Contact Gotham Lighting if you have not been contacted yet.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 06575
Date reported August 15, 2006
Date initiated August 15, 2006
Recalling firm Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga.
Affected scope About 4,700
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Gotham Lighting is directly contacting facility managers and business owners to schedule an inspection and free repair. Contact G…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled lighting fixtures have clear, black, pewter, wheat, umber, gold or champagne gold finishes on the trim. Only models APR incandescent and APRH high-intensity discharge down lights with 8-inch openings are included in this recall.. Recalled by Gotham Architectural Lighting division of Acuity Lighting Group Inc., of Conyers, Ga.. Units affected: About 4,700.
Why was this product recalled?
The reflector/trim pieces may not be properly attached to each other. The lower portion of the reflector/trim assembly could detach and fall from the ceiling, striking consumers.
What should consumers do?
Gotham Lighting is directly contacting facility managers and business owners to schedule an inspection and free repair. Contact Gotham Lighting if you have not been contacted yet.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 15, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06575.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (06575) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported August 15, 2006. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.