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Consumer product recall

Innovage Discovery Kids™ Lamps

Starting date:
February 9, 2010
Posting date:
February 9, 2010
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety, Electrical Hazard, Flammability Hazard, Physical Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500002225

Affected products

Innovage Discovery Kids™ Lamps

Product description

This recall involves the Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine Lamp and Animated Safari Lamp with the following model numbers.
Name Model Number
Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine Lamp 1627121
1628626
Discovery Kids™ Animated Safari Lamp 1627124
1628626

The model number can be found on the bottom of the packaging. All models have batch numbers beginning with 2. The batch number is an 11 digit number located on the bottom of each unit.

The decorative lamps are silver in colour and feature rotating films with marine or safari scenes. Discovery Kids is printed on the front top left corner.

Hazard identified

A defect in the lamp's printed circuit board can cause an electrical short, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Innovage has received nine reports of incidents in the United States, including seven reports of lamps catching fire, one involving smoke inhalation injury to a child and three involving minor property damage.

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

Number sold

Approximately 900 units were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold by Bed, Bath & Beyond from September 2009 to January 2010.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Distributor
Innovage LLC
Foothill Ranch
California
UNITED STATES
Importer
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
Union
UNITED STATES
Tel: 1-800-462-3966
Retailer
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
Union
UNITED STATES
Tel: 1-800-462-3966
Importer
Innovage Canada Limited
Richmond Hill
Ontario
CANADA
Tel: 1-888-408-1140

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps and contact Innovage for information on returning the product for a full refund.

For more information, consumers may contact Innovage toll-free at 1-888-232-1535 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. Alternately consumers may visit the Innovage website or e-mail the company at info@lamprecall.org.

Consumers may also view the recall notice on the [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:24e4289d-c884-4190-bae3-0c08aaaf5caf].