Dollar General light bulbs
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Oct 26, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Oct 26, 2015the latest report was made
- Oct 26, 2015the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Dollar General
- Maker
- Dollar General CorporationMakers, 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 |
|---|---|
| October 2015 | 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 Oct 26, 2015, sent to the company Jan 20, 2016, published by CPSC Feb 6, 2016
The product, in the report: Incandescent Halogen Light Bulb, 75Watt; 1270 Lumen (pack of 2)
The consumer stated that his father turned on the light in the bathroom. Within some time the light bulb made a loud noise and exploded. The shattered pieces flew everywhere in the bathroom.
The consumer stated that they did not notice any smoke or burn marks on the light bulb or the fixture.
The consumer’s father was startled by the incident.
They have not contact the retailer yet.
The consumer has saved the broken light bulb and the other new light bulb that came in the same package.
- Model
- K0077
- UPC
- 3000013608
- Bought from
- Dollar General, Missouri
- Bought
- Sep 15, 2015, about then
- Where
- Sedalia, Missouri: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Dollar General, made or sold by Dollar General Corporation
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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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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