CPSCGeneral Alert
HAUS Mosquito Zapper LED Light Bulbs Recalled by Creative Sourcing Due to Shock ...
Published: September 8, 2016Recall ID: 16258Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The light bulb's base can separate from the connector, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the HAUS ZapBulb 2-in-1 mosquito zapper LED light bulbs. The 10-watt bulb has a white grid housing that measures about 3.1 inches high, 3.1 inches wide and 6.1 inches deep. The grid housing has a blue light used to attract insects and an LED light below, for lighting. Only units without any markings or labels are included in this recall. SKU number IK 3000 is on the product's packaging.
Affected Products
ZapBulb mosquito zapper LED light bulbs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/HAUS-Mosquito-Zapper |
| Title | HAUS Mosquito Zapper LED Light Bulbs Recalled by Creative Sourcing Due to Shock Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2016-09-16 at 7.41.56 AM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled HAUS ZapBulb 2-in-1 mosquito zapper and LED light bulbs. |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2016-09-16 at 7.42.08 AM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled units do not have any markings. |
| Hazards › Name | The light bulb's base can separate from the connector, posing an electrical shock hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received two reports of the bulb separating from the connector. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
| Products › Name | ZapBulb mosquito zapper LED light bulbs |
| Products › Type | Insect Traps |
| Products › Category I D | 2012 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 11,500 |
| Recall I D | 7849 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs, turn off the power supply and contact Creative Sourcing for a free replacement mosquito zapper LED light bulb, including shipping, and instructions for removing and replacing the light bulb. Creative Sourcing will reimburse consumers if a professional electrician is needed to remove the recalled light bulb's base. |
| Importers › Name | Creative Sourcing International, Inc., of Miami, Fla. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at Amazon, Groupon, Hammacher Schlemmer, Pulse TV, Sharper Image, Sportsman and Universal Direct from April 2016 through July 2016 for about $30. |
| Recall Date | 2016-09-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the HAUS ZapBulb 2-in-1 mosquito zapper LED light bulbs. The 10-watt bulb has a white grid housing that measures about 3.1 inches high, 3.1 inches wide and 6.1 inches deep. The grid housing has a blue light used to attract insects and an LED light below, for lighting. Only units without any markings or labels are included in this recall. SKU number IK 3000 is on the product's packaging. |
| Distributors › Name | Creative Sourcing International, Inc., of Miami, Fla. |
| Recall Number | 16258 |
| Manufacturers › Name | HAUS, of Germany |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Creative Sourcing International/Haus toll-free at 888-521-8326 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at hauswares@kalorik.com, or online at www.hauswares.com and click on Recall Information for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-09-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |