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Consumer product recall

Ceiling Mounted Lighting Fixtures

Starting date:
March 1, 2009
Posting date:
March 1, 2009
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Labelling and Packaging, Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001966

Affected products

Ceiling Mounted Lighting Fixtures

Product description

This recall involves ceiling mounted lighting fixtures that have three metal clips supporting a marbled glass dome. Either E27 base bulbs or CFL screw-in type bulbs can be used with these lighting fixtures. The recalled products can be identified by item numbers FM16PT or FM12PT, which can be found on a label on the rim of the glass dome.

Hazard identified

The lighting fixtures have not been evaluated for safety by the Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) and are not eligible to bear the UL Mark for the United States and Canada.

Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of these lighting fixtures.

Number sold

Approximately 800 of the recalled lighting fixtures were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The time period during which the recalled products were sold is not known. However, the product is known to have been distributed in 2008.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Importer
San Remo Lighting Ltd.
Concord
Ontario
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lighting fixture and contact the place of purchase to receive a certified replacement.

For more information, consumers may contact Carina Fernandes of San Remo at 1-905-669-1230 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Consumers may also visit the [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:44cedc72-7305-479f-b41a-727e9934ccd4] for more information regarding this recall.