Cree® LED T8 Replacement Lamps
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Cree is recalling LED T8 Replacement Lamps because they can overheat and melt, creating a burn hazard. The recall includes lamps sold since June 2015 and free replacement lamps provided during a previous 2015 recall. The white cylindrical lamps measure 48 inches long and are used indoors to replace traditional fluorescent tubes. The affected products are marked with "Cree" and "BT848 Series Lamp" on the lamp or label, along with a product number and four-digit date code between 06/15 and 05/16.
According to the recall, consumers who have these lamps should immediately stop using them, disconnect or switch off the fixture, and remove the lamp. Consumers should place the lamp in a safe place and contact Cree to receive a full refund. Those who received a free replacement lamp from the previous 2015 recall should also stop using it and contact Cree.
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The recalled lamps can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using, disconnect or switch off the fixture, remove the recalled lamp, put it in a safe place and contact Cree to receive a full refund. If consumers have received a free replacement lamp as part of the previous 2015 recall, they also should stop using the replacement lamps and contact Cree.
This recall involves Cree LED T8 Replacement Lamps, including lamps that were provided as free replacements for a previous recall in June 2015 and new lamps sold since the recall. These lamps are used indoors to replace traditional two-pin T8 fluorescent tubes. The white lamps have a cylindrical shape and measure 48 inches long. "Cree," "BT848 Series Lamp," the product number and a four-digit date code are printed on the lamp or on a white label affixed to the lamp. Product Number Lamp Description Date Codes BT848-17027FLW-BDG13-2C100 Linear LED T8 Replacement Lamp, 4 Ft, 1700 Lm, 2700K, 1-pack, US 06/15 07/15 08/15 09/15 10/15 11/15 12/15 01/16 02/16 03/16 04/16 05/16 BT848-17040FLW-BDG13-2C100 Linear LED T8 Replacement Lamp, 4 Ft, 1700 Lm, 4000K, 1-pack, US BT848-17027FLW-BDG13-2C120 Linear LED T8 Replacement Lamp, 4 Ft, 1700 Lm, 2700K,10-pack, US BT848-17040FLW-BDG13-2C120 Linear LED T8 Replacement Lamp, 4 Ft, 1700 Lm, 4000K, 10-pack, US
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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