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

Name: Meijer Recalls December Home Branded "Candelabra" Style Light Bulbs Due to Laceration Hazard
Brand: Meijer
SKU: CPSC-24099
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: February 1, 2024Recall ID: 24099Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / 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.

Product Description & 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.

Affected Products

DECEMBER HOME® Replacement Light Bulbs

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Meijer-Recalls-December-Home-Branded-Candelabra-Style-Light-Bulbs-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard
Title	Meijer Recalls December Home Branded "Candelabra" Style Light Bulbs Due to Laceration Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Dec-Home-bulbs-2.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled DECEMBER HOME replacement bulbs UPC 70882069258
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Dec-Home-bulbs-1.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled DECEMBER HOME replacement bulb UPC 76023636133
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Dec-Home-bulbs-flame.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled DECEMBER HOME replacement bulbs UPC 76023636134
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Dec-Home-bulbs-3.png
Images › 4 › Caption	Recalled DECEMBER HOME replacement bulbs UPC 76023636135
Hazards › Name	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 › Name	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.
Products › Name	DECEMBER HOME® Replacement Light Bulbs
Products › Number Of Units	About 19,200
Recall I D	9836
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs and return them to Meijer for a full refund.
Importers › Name	Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Retailers › Name	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.
Recall Date	2024-02-01T00:00:00
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.
Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C	70882069258
Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C	76023636133
Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C	76023636134
Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C	76023636135
Recall Number	24099
Remedy Options › Option	Refund
Consumer Contact	Meijer 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 Date	2024-02-01T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Vietnam

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