Name of product:
Indiglow LED T8 Lamps
Hazard:
The recalled lamps can overheat causing the glass tube to fall and strike those standing nearby, posing an injury hazard.
Remedy:
Refund
Replace
Recall date:
June 10, 2020
Units:
About 3,000
Recall Details
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.
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.
Incidents/Injuries:
Ushio America has received reports of five incidents involving the lamp tubes overheating and falling to the ground. No injuries have been reported.
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.
Importer(s):
Ushio America Inc., of Cypress, Calif.
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
20-134
