Technical Consumer Products · Recalled
Technical Consumer Products Recalls Connected Brand Downlights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
The internal wiring in the LED downlights can contact the downlight's metal trim, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 24,400 (in addition, 6,200 units were sold in Canada)
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $35
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves Connected by TCP 5-inch and 6-inch LED Downlight retrofits for recessed cans. These replacement downlights are white and produce a soft white (2700 Kelvin) or bright white (5000 Kelvin) color temperature. Affected units have item number "CD611LC" and the date code printed directly on the black base of the lamp. Consumers will need to shut off power to the lights and disengage the lamp to check the item number and date code. "Connected automated home lighting system" is printed on the product packaging, along with the item number, UPC code and date code. Item Number UPC Description Date Codes CD611LC UPC# 7-62148-26168-1 Connected 5"/6" Downlight 1410210 1424217 1428217 1439217 1444217 1451217
The file
- Sold at
- The Home Depot stores and electrical distributors nationwide and online at Amazon.com from June 2014 through June 2015 for about $35.
- Product type
- Indoor Lighting
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Technical Consumer Products Inc., of Aurora, Ohio
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately contact TCP to receive a free replacement lamp with installation instructions. Consumers should not touch the lamp while it is powered.
Technical Consumer Products at 800-397-2864 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at connected@tcpi.com, or online at www.tcpi.com and click on "Recall" for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
