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CPSC, Teng Fei Trading Inc. Announce Recall of Energy Saving Light Bulbs

U.S. CPSCFireOct 12, 2004
Recalled Teng Fei Energy Saving Light Bulb
Recalled Teng Fei Energy Saving Light Bulb

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The base of the bulb is not flame-retardant, as required in the voluntary standard for this type of bulb. Electrical components in the bulb can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these light bulbs and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

These Teng Fei Energy Saving light bulbs are white, compact fluorescent bulbs. The recall includes model numbers T6112, T6113, T6114, and T6115. The model number is written on the packaging only. "Teng Fei 110-127V 50/60Hz" is written on the bulb.

Sold on

Various 99¢ stores in the state of New York from November 2003 to March 2004 for about $0.99.

Contact the company

Consumers should call Teng Fei Trading Inc. collect at (718) 888-7000 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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