Longstar light bulbs
2 reports to CPSC, the latest made Aug 16, 2024. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 2reports to CPSC
- Aug 16, 2024the latest report was made
- Sep 28, 2011the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Longstar
- Maker
- XIAMEN LONGSTAR LIGHTING CO., LTDMakers, 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 |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| September 2011 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 2 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 Aug 16, 2024, sent to the company Aug 23, 2024, published by CPSC Sep 9, 2024
The product, in the report: CFL Bulb - 18W
I live in a single-family residential home, my wife was alerted to a smoke alarm sounding with an odor of burning electrical. While investigating the source of the odor, a CFL bulb installed in a lamp on a nightstand was found to have blown/burned at the base and the glass bulb portion was beginning to lean to the side. The bulb base was warm to the touch. Bulb Manufacturer: Longstar Model: FE-IIS-18W (E)
- Model
- FE-IIS-18W (E)
- Where
- Louisville, KY, Kentucky: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Spouse
- As this report names them
- Brand Longstar, made or sold by XIAMEN LONGSTAR LIGHTING CO., LTD
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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No one hurt Made Sep 28, 2011, sent to the company Oct 7, 2011, published by CPSC Oct 24, 2011
The product, in the report: Longstar CFL bulb
CFL bulb went out, then began smoking and then caught fire. Longstar is the brand name, distributed through KU energy program. Other information on the bulb’s base includes: FE-IIS-18W (E), 120 V 2700K 60 hz 330mA, 1-866-535-5656, and E217916 535J.
- Model
- FE-IIS-18W (E) /
120 V 2700K 60 hz 330mA - Serial number
- E217916 53SJ
- Bought from
- KU ENERGY program
- Bought
- Jun 1, 2009, about then
- Where
- VERSAILLES, Kentucky: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 35, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Longstar, made or sold by XIAMEN LONGSTAR LIGHTING CO., LTD
- 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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