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Meijer Recalls December Home Branded "Candelabra" Style Light Bulbs Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: February 1, 2024 Initiated: February 1, 2024 #24099

Product Description

This recall involves December Home branded candelabra style incandescent replacement light bulbs. The light bulbs have a metallic threaded base and glass shell. December Home is printed on the product packaging. They were sold in packages of one, two or three light bulbs.

Reason for Recall

Some packages of the light bulbs can include 3V bulbs intended for battery powered fixtures instead of the 120V versions as labeled. If a 3V bulb is used in a 120V fixture, it can burst, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs and return them to Meijer for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves December Home branded candelabra style incandescent replacement light bulbs. The light bulbs have a metallic threaded base and glass shell. December Home is printed on the product packaging. They were sold in packages of one, two or three light bulbs.. Units affected: About 19,200.
Why was this product recalled?
Some packages of the light bulbs can include 3V bulbs intended for battery powered fixtures instead of the 120V versions as labeled. If a 3V bulb is used in a 120V fixture, it can burst, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs and return them to Meijer for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 1, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24099.