Product Recall Number: 20-134
Why was Indiglow LED T8 Lamps recalled?
The recalled lamps can overheat causing the glass tube to fall and strike those standing nearby, posing an injury hazard.
Product Recall Number: 20-134
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2020-06-10
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Indiglow LED T8 Lamps
Description: This recall involves Ushio America’s Indiglow LED T8 backlight lamps, with a 4ft. tube. The lamps are direct drop-in replacements for 30W and 32W T8 fluorescent tubes. The firm name USHIO and brand name Indiglow are on the lamp. The manufacturing date code is imprinted on the silver aluminum end cap of the lamp indicated by 16xx or 17xx.
Hazard Description: The recalled lamps can overheat causing the glass tube to fall and strike those standing nearby, posing an injury hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund, Replace
Units: About 3,000
Incidents: Ushio America has received reports of five incidents involving the lamp tubes overheating and falling to the ground. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using Ushio America T8 Indiglow LED lamps and contact the firm for a full refund or a free replacement lamp. Ushio America is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold At: Candela Corporation, Bulb America, Atlanta Light Bulbs, Dial Electric, Television Production Services, and, 1000 bulbs.com, and distributors nationwide and online at Ushio.com from March 2017 through March 2018 for about $25.
Importers: Ushio America Inc., of Cypress, Calif.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed