Teng Fei Energy Saving Light Bulbs
Published October 12, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 05005, published October 12, 2004. Reported units: About 81,000.
What's 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.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these light bulbs and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Teng Fei Trading Inc., of Flushing, N.Y.
- Distributor
- Various 99¢ stores in the state of New York from November 2003 to March 2004 for about $0.99.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Teng Fei Energy Saving Light Bulbs recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05005 on October 12, 2004. Reported 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using these light bulbs and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Teng Fei Trading Inc., of Flushing, N.Y..