The LED light bulb’s base on the Outxpro mosquito zapper can separate from the connector.
Recalled Outxpro mosquito zapper LED light bulb packaging
The LED light bulb’s base can separate from the connector, posing an electrical shock hazard.
R&D Products toll-free at 800-607-1848 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at happytohelp@outxpro.com or online at www.outxpro.com and click on Recall Information for more information.
Recall Details
This recall involves all Outxpro 2-in-1 mosquito zapper LED light bulbs. The 10-watt bulb has a white grid housing that measures about 3.1 inches high, 3.1 inches wide and 6.1 inches deep. The grid housing has a blue light used to attract insects and an LED light below, for lighting. Item number DYT-80 and “Kinven” is printed on the product’s packaging.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs, turn off the power supply and contact R&D Products for a free repair, including shipping, and instructions for removing and replacing the light bulb. R&D Products will reimburse consumers if a professional electrician is needed to remove the recalled light bulb’s base.
The firm has received 18 reports of the bulb separating from the connector. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Amazon.com from July 2016 through August 2016 for about $20.
R & D Products LLC, of Willington, Del. (owner of the Outxpro brand)
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