CPSC2015-12-08
Technical Consumer Products Recalls LED Lamps Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Technical Consumer Products Inc., of Aurora, Ohio
Hazard
Water can enter the lamp in wet location applications, posing an electric shock hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately shut off power to the lights, remove the lamps to check the item number/date code of the recall, and contact TCP to receive a free replacement lamp with installation instructions.
Sold at
Walmart and electrical distributors nationwide from May 2015 through October 2015 for about $20.
Affected count
About 25,000 (in addition about 1,350 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Technical Consumer Products (TCP) and Great Value LED lamps
Consumer contact
TCP at 800-324-1496 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at recall@tcpi.com or online at www.tcpi.com and click on "Recall" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Technical-Consumer-Products-Recalls-LED-LampsDon't want to check this manually?
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