The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·15234·Announced 2015-09-08

Technical Consumer Products Recalls LED Downlights Due to Shock Hazard

Technical Consumer Products is recalling Connected brand LED downlights because internal wiring can contact metal trim, posing an electrical shock risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (electrical shock) where injury has not yet been reported, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Technical Consumer Products Inc. is recalling Connected brand 5-inch and 6-inch LED Downlight retrofits for recessed cans. The recall involves approximately 24,400 units sold in the United States and 6,200 units sold in Canada. The affected lamps are white and produce soft white (2700 Kelvin) or bright white (5000 Kelvin) light. Affected units have item number "CD611LC" and specific date codes printed on the black base of the lamp.

The recall is being issued because the internal wiring in the LED downlights can contact the downlight's metal trim, which poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall. The products were manufactured in China and imported by Technical Consumer Products Inc. of Aurora, Ohio.

The downlights were sold at The Home Depot stores, electrical distributors nationwide, and online at Amazon.com from June 2014 through June 2015 for about $35. Consumers should immediately contact Technical Consumer Products to receive a free replacement lamp with installation instructions. Consumers should not touch the lamp while it is powered.

The recalled product

Product
LED Downlights for Recessed Cans
Affected units
24,400

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

UPCs (1)

  • 762148261681

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same manufacturer · Technical Consumer Products Inc., of Aurora, Ohio

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