Teng Fei Trading Inc. · Recalled
CPSC, Teng Fei Trading Inc. Announce Recall of Energy Saving Light Bulbs
The base of the bulb is not flame-retardant, as required in the voluntary standard for this type of bulb. Electrical components in the bulb can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 81,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- —
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
These Teng Fei Energy Saving light bulbs are white, compact fluorescent bulbs. The recall includes model numbers T6112, T6113, T6114, and T6115. The model number is written on the packaging only. "Teng Fei 110-127V 50/60Hz" is written on the bulb.
The file
- Sold at
- Various 99¢ stores in the state of New York from November 2003 to March 2004 for about $0.99.
- Product type
- Lights & Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Teng Fei Trading Inc., of Flushing, N.Y.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these light bulbs and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
Consumers should call Teng Fei Trading Inc. collect at (718) 888-7000 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated OCT 12 2004; last revised AUG 19 2024.