CPSC recall 16-724, announced January 27, 2016, covers Lunera Lighting Helen GX23 LED lamps (about 60,000 units). Lamps can overheat, posing fire, burn and electric shock hazards. The notice cites 11 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and contact Lunera for a full refund. Recall contact: call 800-637-3089, or go to www.lunera.com.
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Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-2700-G3, HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-3000-G3, HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-3500-G3, HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-4000-G3.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Lunera 13-watt Helen GX23 LED industrial lamps. The dimmable lamps are white and measure 6 inches long by 1.25 inches wide by 0.75 inches thick. The Lunera logo is printed on the front on the lamp at one end. Model numbers HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-2700-G3, HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-3000-G3, HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-3500-G3 and HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-4000-G3 appear on the back of the connector. The date code, ranging from 1501 to 1552, is stamped on the bottom of the connector.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- 4 listed, all starting with
HN-H-UNV-GX23-13W-. Yours must match one exactly. - Also in the notice
- Date codes. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
the back of the connector
andthe bottom of the connector
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- October 2015 through December 2015
- Where sold
- W.W. Grainger, among the sellers the notice names
- Price paid
- $25
Why it was recalled
Lamps can overheat, posing fire, burn and electric shock hazards.
Incidents and injuries
Lunera has received 11 reports of lamps overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and contact Lunera for a full refund.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the 4 listed in this recall, then check the date codes the notice lists.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 800-637-3089, or go to www.lunera.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a refund.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Lunera Lighting
- Product type
- Lamps, Light bulbs
- Recall number
- 16-724
- Units
- About 60,000 (an additional 1,000 sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- FSG, Grainger, Nedco, Standard Electric and other Lunera industrial/commercial retailers and online at www.1000bulbs.com and www.bulbs.com from October 2015 through December 2015 for about $25.
- Importer
- Lunera Lighting Inc., of Santa Clara, Calif.
Helen GX23 LED lamps
CPSC product type: Light Bulbs
This recall in context
Compared with the 63 lamp recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 60,000 units: the 11th-largest of 54 lamp recalls that state a unit count. The median is 8,050 units.
- Hazards
- Fire: named in 39 of 63 lamp recalls, the most common hazard among them. Burn: named in 14 of 63 lamp recalls.
- Remedy
- Refund: offered in 31 of 63 lamp recalls, the most common remedy.
- Time on sale
- 3 months. Recalled 1 month after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Lunera at 800-637-3089 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or www.lunera.com and click on Recall from more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Know someone who has one?
Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
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