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Consumer product recall

Two Pack 3 Prong Adaptors

Starting date:
September 21, 2009
Posting date:
September 21, 2009
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500002108

Affected products

Two Pack 3 Prong Adaptors

Product description

This recall involves a two pack of gray 3 prong adaptors. The recalled adaptors can be identified by model number 419-2, which is on the top right corner on the front of the packaging. The word "Electronic" is printed up the left side on the front of the packaging.

Hazard identified

The recalled devices are not certified to Canadian standards and have not been evaluated for safety hazards. The recalled adaptors pose a risk of electrical shock to users.

Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of this product.

Number sold

The number of products sold at various dollar stores across Canada is not known.

Time period sold

The recalled products were distributed to the dollar stores from June 2007 to June 2009.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Manufacturer
Chateau Manis Electronics Inc.
Saint-Laurent
Quebec
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adaptors and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of them according to local waste regulations.

For more information, consumers may contact Chateau Manis Electronics Inc. at 1-514-697-7706, or by fax at 1-514-697-8210, or by e-mail at sales@chateaumanis.com.

Consumers may also view the recall notice on the [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:b018820b-02d8-4c06-be5e-74d4122eeff0].