CPSC, Technical Consumer Products Inc. Announce Recall of Fluorescent Light Bulbs
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2835.
The recalled 32-watt, 3-way (40-75-150 watt output) compact fluorescent bulbs were sold under the brand names Commercial Electric (Home Depot) and DuraBright (Orchard Supply Hardware). The bulbs are about seven inches high and have a white, spiral fluorescent tube attached to a white plastic base. The following item numbers, which can be found on the back of the packaging and the base of the bulb, are included in the recall: 283-924, 575-717, and 69032.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2835.
Consumers should stop using the bulbs immediately and contact Technical Consumer Products for a free replacement or gift card.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Home Depot And Orchard Supply Hardware Nationwide From April 2004 Through November 2004 For About $10 (single Pack) Or $19 (double Pack). or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2835.
Call Technical Consumer Products at (800) 397-2647 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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Home Depot And Orchard Supply Hardware Nationwide From April 2004 Through November 2004 For About $10 (single Pack) Or $19 (double Pack). Recall FAQ
Home Depot And Orchard Supply Hardware Nationwide From April 2004 Through November 2004 For About $10 (single Pack) Or $19 (double Pack). is the subject of a lighting recall: CPSC, Technical Consumer Products Inc. Announce Recall of Fluorescent Light Bulbs. The notice was published on December 8, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 158,000 units are potentially affected.