CPSCJune 6, 2018consumer
GE Lighting Recalls LED Tube Lamps Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The pins on one end of the lamp can be energized during installation/removal, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards.
What to do
Consumers should immediately contact GE Lighting to receive instructions on safely removing the LED tube lamps, and to receive a refund in the form of a $17 gift card. Consumers should make sure the light switch is "off" before attempting to change LED tube lamps.
Brands named
ge lightingcoolcool white
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