LEDVANCE Recalls Recessed Canister Light Kits Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards
LEDVANCE Recalls Recessed Canister Light Kits Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe recalled recessed canister light kits can short circuit, posing a shock and electrocution hazard when consumers try to troubleshoot flickering lights.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves SYLVANIA RT56HO 900 lumen recessed canister light kits with Batch 0 following a five-digit code, for example 75137-0, printed on the back of the white rim and on the product's packaging. Model number Product Description 75137-0 LEDRT56HO900827 2/CS 1/SKU 75138-0 LEDRT56HO900830 2/CS 1/SKU 75139-0 LEDRT56HO900840 2/CS 1/SKU 75140-0 LEDRT56HO900835 2/CS 1/SKU
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedSYLVANIA recessed canister light kits
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/LEDVANCE-Recalls-Recessed-Canister-Light-Kits-Due-to-Shock-and-Electrocution-Hazards |
| Title | LEDVANCE Recalls Recessed Canister Light Kits Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_10.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Batch Identification of RT56kit |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture2_9.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Batch Identification of RT56kit |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture3_2.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Batch Identification of RT56kit |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled recessed canister light kits can short circuit, posing a shock and electrocution hazard when consumers try to troubleshoot flickering lights. |
| Injuries › Name | LEDVANCE has received three reports of consumers being shocked by the recalled canister lights. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | SYLVANIA recessed canister light kits |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 45,000 in the U.S. (In addition, about 11,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8241 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled canister light kits and contact the firm for free replacement and installation by a technician. Warnings and instructions must be followed to disconnect power prior to servicing, removing or replacing the recalled products. |
| Retailers › Name | The recalled canister lights were sold to industrial and commercial distributors between June 2015 and October 2016 for about $45 per kit. The recalled product was not sold directly to consumers. |
| Recall Date | 2018-01-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves SYLVANIA RT56HO 900 lumen recessed canister light kits with Batch 0 following a five-digit code, for example 75137-0, printed on the back of the white rim and on the product's packaging. Model number Product Description 75137-0 LEDRT56HO900827 2/CS 1/SKU 75138-0 LEDRT56HO900830 2/CS 1/SKU 75139-0 LEDRT56HO900840 2/CS 1/SKU 75140-0 LEDRT56HO900835 2/CS 1/SKU |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 046135751377 |
| Distributors › Name | LEDVANCE LLC, of Wilmington, Mass. |
| Recall Number | 18089 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | LEDVANCE at 800-654-0089 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or www.SYLVANIA.com and click on “Legal” and then “Recalls” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-01-31T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought LEDVANCE Recalls Recessed Canister Light Kits Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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