LED Lights Recalled by Plan 9 Due to Fire Hazard

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[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]LED Lights Recalled by Plan 9 Due to Fire Hazard[/FONT] (click to see photos)

[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. [/FONT][FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Name of Product: E Lights[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Units: About 340[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Manufacturer: Plan 9 Inc., of White Salmon, Wash.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Hazard: The circuit board in the lights can overheat, posing a risk of fire.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Incidents/Injuries: None.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Description: 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 6-watt model). [/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Sold at: 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.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Manufactured in: United States[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]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. [/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular]Consumer Contact: 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[/FONT]
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