CPSC2015-12-08

Technical Consumer Products Recalls LED Lamps Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Product photos

TCP Lamp L14P38D30KFL and L14P38D50KFL in Packaging
TCP Lamp L14P38D30KFL and L14P38D50KFL in Packaging
TCP Lamp RLP381430WL in Packaging
TCP Lamp RLP381430WL in Packaging
Great Value Lamp GVRLP381430WL in Packaging
Great Value Lamp GVRLP381430WL in Packaging
LED 14 watt PAR38 Wet Location Bulb
LED 14 watt PAR38 Wet Location Bulb
LED 14 watt PAR38 Wet Location Item Number Location
LED 14 watt PAR38 Wet Location Item Number Location
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-Lamps

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