Bulb star CFL bulb light bulbs
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jan 14, 2014. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Jan 14, 2014the latest report was made
- Jan 14, 2014the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Bulb star CFL bulb
- Maker
- BULBSTARMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Light bulbsCPSC’s product type: Light Bulbs (code 627), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Indoor Lighting
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| January 2014 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Jan 14, 2014, sent to the company Feb 18, 2014, published by CPSC Mar 5, 2014
The product, in the report: CFL Bulb
Caller stated that the bulb was in a ceiling fixture, it started to smoke and spark and he immediately power off the switch to prevent a fire. He feels that if if he had not been present it could have caused a house fire. After retrieving the bulb he noticed that it was charred and had a hole in it.
The manufacturer was not contacted as yet.
- Model
- 23w bulb lot#0701
- Bought from
- unknown
- Where
- tallmadge, Ohio: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Bulb star CFL bulb, made or sold by BULBSTAR
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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