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Product Recall Number: 15-223

Why was T8 LED lamps recalled?

Lamps can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard.

T8 LED lamps
Here's product recall specific data for T8 LED lamps.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-223

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-08-25

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: T8 LED lamps

  • Description: Lamps can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard.

  • Hazard Description: Lamps can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 46,300 in the U.S. (an additional 8,700 sold in Canada)

  • Incidents: Osram Sylvania Inc. received 34 reports of overheating and melting. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps, remove them from the fixture and immediately contact Osram Sylvania for a free replacement.

  • Sold At: Osram Sylvania industrial/commercial distributors between December 2014 and May 2015.

  • Importers: Osram Sylvania, Inc., of Danvers, Mass.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: South Korea

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed