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SATCO Products KolourOne LED Light Bulbs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The metal housing/lens assembly can separate from the bulb's base and fall. This poses a risk of injury from impact to bystanders.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Parts can come loose.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using and remove the recalled light bulbs from any fixture. Consumers can contact SATCO Products for free replacement bulbs.
Who to contact: SATCO Products Inc. toll-free at (888) 770-7125 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.satco.com and click on "Lamp Recall" and "Consumer Product Returns" for more information.
The product
This recall involves SATCO KolourOne brand Panel Array 2.0 and DUO 2.0 PAR 30 and 38 LED light bulbs. The 13-, 14- and 17-watt white bulbs were sold in longneck and shortneck models and have the KolourOne logo printed on the neck of the bulb. Product numbers beginning with S89XX or S90XX are printed below the logo. Lot numbers are printed on the outer rim of the optical lens and those with the letter "A" in the last character position are not included in the recall. Models Product Numbers Panel Array 2.0 14 W PAR30 Shortneck E26 Base S8934, S8935, S8936, S8941, S8942, S8943 Panel Array 2.0 14 W PAR30 Longneck E26 S8947, S8948, S8949, S8971, S8972, and Gu24 Bulb S8973, S9054 Panel Array 2.0 17 W PAR38 E26 and Gu24 Base S8977, S8978, S8979, S8984, S8985, S8986, S9060 Duo 2.0 13 W PAR30 Shortneck Bulb S9017 Duo 2.0 13 W PAR30 Longneck Bulb S9020 Duo 2.0 17 W PAR38 Bulb S9023
Details
- Units affected
- About 119,000 in the U.S. and 2,350 in Canada
- Recall date
- March 26, 2014
- Brand
- SATCO Products Inc., of Brentwood, NY.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received four reports of the bulb components separating. No injuries have been reported.
Electrical supply stores, lighting showrooms, hardware and specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from December 2012 to February 2014 for between $35 and $45.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “SATCO Products Recalls KolourOne LED Light Bulbs Due to Risk of Injury”
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