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Product Recall
Osram Sylvania Recalls T8 LED Tubes Due to Burn Hazard
T-8 LED Tubes
T8 LED lamps
Recall Date: August 25th, 2015
Type: Light Bulbs
Units: About 46,300 in the U.S. (an additional 8,700 sold in Canada)
Hazards: Lamps can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard.
Remedies: Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps, remove them from the fixture and immediately contact Osram Sylvania for a free replacement.
Description
This recall involves SubstiTUBE IS T8 LED lamps. The recalled lamps are white, cylindrical in shape and measure 48 inches long and 1 inch in diameter. "OSRAM SubtiTUBE® IS LED T8" is printed on a silver label affixed to the end of lamps. The model number 73312-1 or 73315-1 also appears on the label beneath the statement "Compatible LED T8 for use with instant start T8 electronic ballasts."
Images:
T-8 LED Tubes
T-8 LED Tubes
Product Labels
Product Labels
Box Labels
Box Labels
Consumer Contact:
Osram Sylvania Inc. toll free at 877-423-3772 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or email [email protected] or www.sylvania.com and click on the Site Map in the bottom right-hand corner, then click on “Recall Safety Information” for more information.Injuries:
Osram Sylvania Inc. received 34 reports of overheating and melting. No injuries have been reported.
Retailers:
Osram Sylvania industrial/commercial distributors between December 2014 and May 2015.
Importers:
Osram Sylvania, Inc., of Danvers, Mass.
