Meijer Recalls December Home Branded "Candelabra" Style Light Bulbs Due to Laceration Hazard

DECEMBER HOME® Replacement Light Bulbs

Date of Recall

2024-02-01

CPSC Release Number

24-099

Manufactured In

Vietnam

Units

About 19,200

Importer

Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Michigan

Sold By

Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Wisconsin from October 2023 through November 2023 for about $1.50 for the packages of one or two bulbs, and $2 for the packages of three bulbs.

Problem/Hazard

Some packages of the light bulbs can include 3V bulbs intended for battery powered fixtures instead of the 120V versions as labeled. If a 3V bulb is used in a 120V fixture, it can burst, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents

The firm has received one report of an incident involving a 3V bulb used in a 120V fixture resulting in a "short out" in the fixture. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves December Home branded candelabra style incandescent replacement light bulbs. The light bulbs have a metallic threaded base and glass shell. December Home is printed on the product packaging. They were sold in packages of one, two or three light bulbs.

Remedy

Refund

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