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Consumer product recall

Desk Lamp

Starting date:
January 12, 2012
Posting date:
January 12, 2012
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Identification number:
RA-500002742

Affected products

Desk Lamp

Product description

This recall involves a gold coloured adjustable desk lamp identified by date code 08/04/2011 and model number 103331.

Hazard identified

The electrical wire that runs through the lamp can be pinched or severed at the lamp's adjustable joint posing a risk of electrical shock to consumers.

Gen-Lite Industries Ltd. and Health Canada have received one report of an incident related to this product. No injury was involved.

Number sold

Approximately 108 units of the affected products were sold at Winners and HomeSense stores across Canada.

Time period sold

The affected products were sold from June 2011 to July 2011.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China

Companies

Importer
Gen-Lite Industries Ltd.
9130 Boivin
Lasalle
H8R 2E4
Quebec
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the desk lamp and contact Gen-Lite Industries Ltd. for recall instructions.

For more information, consumers may contact Gen-Lite Industries Ltd. toll-free at 1-877-364-9933 or email the firm or contact the firm by mail at:

Gen-Lite Industries Ltd.
9130 Boivin,
Lasalle, Quebec
H8R 2E4

Consumers may also view the recall notice on the [NJS_FILE:8938bd5d-9d57-4166-a983-ba1b1f802cc4:abb229aa-146c-44bc-a8cf-577fa4b583ae].