CPSC recall 17-759, announced July 25, 2017, covers R & D Products LED light bulbs (about 3,700 units). The LED light bulb's base can separate from the connector, posing an electrical shock hazard. The notice cites 18 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs, turn off the power supply and contact R&D Products for a free repair, including shipping, and instructions for removing and replacing the light bulb. Recall contact: call 800-607-1848, go to www.outxpro.com, or email happytohelp@outxpro.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.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
This recall involves all Outxpro 2-in-1 mosquito zapper LED light bulbs. The 10-watt bulb has a white grid housing that measures about 3.1 inches high, 3.1 inches wide and 6.1 inches deep. The grid housing has a blue light used to attract insects and an LED light below, for lighting. Item number DYT-80 and "Kinven" is printed on the product's packaging.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Also in the notice
- Item or SKU numbers. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
the product's packaging
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- July 2016 through August 2016
- Where sold
- Amazon, among the sellers the notice names
- Price paid
- $20
Why it was recalled
The LED light bulb's base can separate from the connector, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 18 reports of the bulb separating from the connector. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light bulbs, turn off the power supply and contact R&D Products for a free repair, including shipping, and instructions for removing and replacing the light bulb. R&D Products will reimburse consumers if a professional electrician is needed to remove the recalled light bulb's base.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 800-607-1848, go to www.outxpro.com, or email happytohelp@outxpro.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a repair. The notice says the remedy is free.
- 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
- R & D Products
- Product type
- Light bulbs
- Recall number
- 17-759
- Units
- About 3,700
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Amazon.com from July 2016 through August 2016 for about $20.
- Importer
- R & D Products LLC, of Wilmington, Del. (owner of the Outxpro brand)
This recall in context
Compared with the 26 light bulb recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 3,700 units: the 24th-largest of 25 light bulb recalls that state a unit count. The median is 46,300 units.
- Hazard
- Electric shock: named in 7 of 26 light bulb recalls.
- Remedy
- Repair: offered in 2 of 26 light bulb recalls. The most common is replacement (11).
- Time on sale
- 2 months. Recalled 11 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
R&D Products toll-free at 800-607-1848 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at happytohelp@outxpro.com or online at www.outxpro.com and click on Recall Information for more information.
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