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CPSCRecalled Mar 16, 2016 · #16120

GE Lighting Recalls High-Intensity LED Replacement Lamps Due to Impact Hazard

Hazard

The lamp can separate from its base and fall onto consumers below, posing an impact hazard.

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Description

This recall involves GE Lighting high intensity discharge (HID) LED lamps. The lamps are used in lighting fixtures for warehouses, schools and gymnasiums. The lamps are 5 1/2 inches in diameter by 11 1/2 inches long and weigh about 3 pounds. The lamps were sold in a blue and white carton with "ED37/EX39 base" on the front and "PC:21259" on the back above the bar code. Recalled lamps have the GE logo and the following information on the white plastic base of the lamp: LED165/M400/740, 165W, 4000K, 20000 Lumens, China and date code K213 or K245.

Product details

Product
High-intensity LED lamps
Type
Light Bulbs
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
043168212595
Sold at
GE Lighting authorized dealers and electrical distributors nationwide, including Crescent Electric Supply Company, Graybar and W.W. Grainger Industrial Supply from September 2015 through December 2015 for between $250 and $300.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately contact GE Lighting for a free repair kit and installation guide.

View the official CPSC notice