Reported Jun 6, 2018
GE Lighting Recalls LED Tube Lamps Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores
GE Lighting of East Cleveland, Ohio
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should 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.
Firm contact: GE Lighting at 800-338-4999 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at lightingconcerns@ge.com or online at www.gelighting.com and click on “Product Safety Information” for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Cool White Universal T8/T12 LED tube lamps
- Amount recalled
- About 46,000 packages of two tube lamps (92,000 individual lamps)
Where it was sold
Sold at Lowe's stores nationwide and Lowes.com from approximately November 2017 through April 2018 for about $15..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The pins on one end of the lamp can be energized during installation/removal, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: None reported
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