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Consumer product recall

Attitudes Import recalls tripod lamps

Starting date:
June 25, 2014
Posting date:
June 25, 2014
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items, Electronics
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-40209

Affected products

Lamps on wooden tripods

Product description

This recall involves lamps on wooden tripods, sold with black or beige lampshades. The model numbers subject to the recall are I3609 (black lampshade) and I3610 (beige lampshade).

Hazard identified

The internal wiring of the lamp is faulty and may pose a risk of electrical shock to users. The product does not meet Canadian electrical standards and is therefore not authorized to bear the UL Certification Mark.

Neither Attitudes Import nor Health Canada has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of this product.

Number sold

Approximately 33 units of the recalled product were sold in various stores across Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled product was sold from April 2014 to June 2014.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Distributor
Attitudes Import
Laval
Quebec
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the affected lamps and call Attitudes Import at 1-800-479-0199 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for a refund.

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.