3-way compact fluorescent light bulbs
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: December 8, 2004 Technical Consumer Products Inc., of Aurora, Ohio Other Consumer Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 158,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Technical Consumer Products Inc., of Aurora, Ohio
- Reason for Recall:
- The bulbs can overheat and spark, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The bulbs can overheat and spark, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should stop using the bulbs immediately and contact Technical Consumer Products for a free replacement or gift card.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The recalled 32-watt, 3-way (40-75-150 watt output) compact fluorescent bulbs were sold under the brand names Commercial Electric (Home Depot) and DuraBright (Orchard Supply Hardware). The bulbs are about seven inches high and have a white, spiral fluorescent tube attached to a white plastic base. The following item numbers, which can be found on the back of the packaging and the base of the bulb, are included in the recall: 283-924, 575-717, and 69032.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 158,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 05064