GE Soft White Long Life Energy Efficient light bulbs
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Oct 22, 2014. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Oct 22, 2014the latest report was made
- Oct 22, 2014the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- GE Soft White Long Life Energy Efficient
- Maker
- GE Appliances & LightingMakers, 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 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 Oct 22, 2014, sent to the company Oct 30, 2014, published by CPSC Nov 17, 2014
The product, in the report: GE Soft White Long Life Energy Efficient 43W Halogen A19 Light Bulbs -- 43AW/H2K-4/12LTP
I have had 3 of GE Halogen Soft White 43W long life bulbs EXPLODE in my breakfast room fixture. We had an electrician test the fixture. It is fine.
I can send pictures.
- Model
- 43AW/
H2K-4/ 12LTP - UPC
- 43168-70336
- Serial number
- NA
- Bought from
- Store, Ohio
- Bought
- Jun 1, 2012, about then
- Where
- Columbus, Ohio: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unknown
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand GE Soft White Long Life Energy Efficient, made or sold by GE Appliances & Lighting
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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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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