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Intertek warns of a counterfeit certification mark on LED lamps
- Starting date:
- June 20, 2014
- Posting date:
- June 20, 2014
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Suspected quality concern
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-40149
Affected products
LED Lamps
Product description
This recall involves LED lamps that bear a counterfeit Intertek Testing Services (cETLus) certification mark. The products were manufactured by Lonyung LED Lighting Company, Ltd and are identified by model LY-T8L-1200-22W. The lamps are missing the ETL control number adjacent to the ETL certification mark.
Hazard identified
The LED lamps bear a counterfeit cETLus certification mark and have not been evaluated by Intertek. It is unknown if the lamps are in compliance with the applicable safety standard.
Health Canada has not received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these lamps.
Number sold
The number of units sold is unknown.
Time period sold
The time period sold is unknown.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Lonyung LED Lighting Company, Ltd.
CHINA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled LED lights and dispose of them in their regular household garbage.
Consumers may also view the public notice on the Intertek website.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.