CPSC, Teng Fei Trading Inc. Announce Recall of Energy Saving Light Bulbs
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The hazard
The base of the bulb is not flame-retardant, as required in the voluntary standard for this type of bulb. Electrical components in the bulb can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents reported: None reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using these light bulbs and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
Contact: Consumers should call Teng Fei Trading Inc. collect at (718) 888-7000 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
About this recall
These Teng Fei Energy Saving light bulbs are white, compact fluorescent bulbs. The recall includes model numbers T6112, T6113, T6114, and T6115. The model number is written on the packaging only. "Teng Fei 110-127V 50/60Hz" is written on the bulb.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC