CPSC2016-09-08
HAUS Mosquito Zapper LED Light Bulbs Recalled by Creative Sourcing Due to Shock Hazard
HAUS, of Germany
Hazard
The light bulb's base can separate from the connector, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs, turn off the power supply and contact Creative Sourcing for a free replacement mosquito zapper LED light bulb, including shipping, and instructions for removing and replacing the light bulb. Creative Sourcing will reimburse consumers if a professional electrician is needed to remove the recalled light bulb's base.
Sold at
Online at Amazon, Groupon, Hammacher Schlemmer, Pulse TV, Sharper Image, Sportsman and Universal Direct from April 2016 through July 2016 for about $30.
Affected count
About 11,500
Injuries reported
The firm has received two reports of the bulb separating from the connector. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
ZapBulb mosquito zapper LED light bulbs
Consumer contact
Creative Sourcing International/Haus toll-free at 888-521-8326 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at hauswares@kalorik.com, or online at www.hauswares.com and click on Recall Information for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/HAUS-Mosquito-ZapperDon't want to check this manually?
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