CPSCGeneral Alert

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

Publié le: 1 février 2024ID du rappel: 24099Catégorie: Produits de ConsommationPays: États-Unis
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Motif du rappel / Danger

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.

Description du produit & Identification

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.

Produits concernés

DECEMBER HOME® Replacement Light Bulbs

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Meijer-Recalls-December-Home-Branded-Candelabra-Style-Light-Bulbs-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard
TitleMeijer Recalls December Home Branded "Candelabra" Style Light Bulbs Due to Laceration Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Dec-Home-bulbs-2.png
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled DECEMBER HOME replacement bulbs UPC 70882069258
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Dec-Home-bulbs-1.png
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled DECEMBER HOME replacement bulb UPC 76023636133
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Dec-Home-bulbs-flame.png
Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled DECEMBER HOME replacement bulbs UPC 76023636134
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Dec-Home-bulbs-3.png
Images › 4 › CaptionRecalled DECEMBER HOME replacement bulbs UPC 76023636135
Hazards › NameSome 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 › NameThe 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.
Products › NameDECEMBER HOME® Replacement Light Bulbs
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 19,200
Recall I D9836
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs and return them to Meijer for a full refund.
Importers › NameMeijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Retailers › NameMeijer 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.
Recall Date2024-02-01T00:00:00
DescriptionThis 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.
Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C70882069258
Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C76023636133
Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C76023636134
Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C76023636135
Recall Number24099
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactMeijer at 800-927-8699 anytime or online at www.meijer.com/product-recalls or www.meijer.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date2024-02-01T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryVietnam

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

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 Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Meijer Recalls December Home Branded "Candelabra" Style Light Bulbs Due to Laceration Hazard?

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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