Reported Jan 31, 2018
LEDVANCE Recalls Recessed Canister Light Kits Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards
Ledvance LLC of Wilmington, Mass.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled canister light kits and contact the firm for free replacement and installation by a technician. Warnings and instructions must be followed to disconnect power prior to servicing, removing or replacing the recalled products.
Firm contact: LEDVANCE at 800-654-0089 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or www.SYLVANIA.com and click on “Legal” and then “Recalls” for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- SYLVANIA recessed canister light kits
- UPCs
046135751377- Amount recalled
- About 45,000 in the U.S. (In addition, about 11,000 were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at The recalled canister lights were sold to industrial and commercial distributors between June 2015 and October 2016 for about $45 per kit. The recalled product was not sold directly to consumers..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The recalled recessed canister light kits can short circuit, posing a shock and electrocution hazard when consumers try to troubleshoot flickering lights.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: LEDVANCE has received three reports of consumers being shocked by the recalled canister lights. No injuries have been reported.
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