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Expanded Recall: Dollarama recalls Christmas 20 LED Light Sets
- Starting date:
- December 22, 2015
- Posting date:
- December 22, 2015
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Tools and Electrical Products
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Fire Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-56394
Expansion of two November 13, 2015 recalls
Affected products
Dollarama Indoor Chistmas 20 LED Light Sets
Product description
This recall involves Dollarama Indoor Christmas 20 LED Light Sets. The affected products have a length of approximately 1.5 meters (5 feet), have clear or coloured bulbs and a green wire. Consumers can locate the model number and CSA file number on the white tag affixed to the wire and the UPC on the back of the product’s packaging.
Product Name | Model Number | Item Number | UPC | CSA Number |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indoor Christmas, 20 LED Light set, white | KFI-20A | 09-3026448 | 667888147014 | 224823 |
Indoor Christmas, 20 LED Light Set, multicolour | KFI-20H | 09-3026452 | 667888147021 | 224823 |
Hazard identified
Testing by Health Canada has determined that the seasonal lights may pose an overheating, fire and shock hazard to consumers.
Neither Health Canada nor Dollarama has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these products.
Number sold
Approximately 134,071 light sets were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from September to December 2015.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Importer
-
Dollarama L.P/S.E.C.
Montreal
Quebec
CANADA
- Manufacturer
-
Zhejiang Kaifu Lamp Co.,Ltd.
Taizhou City, Zhejiang
CHINA
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled seasonal lights and return them to the store to obtain a refund.
For more information, consumers may contact Dollarama online by clicking on “Contact Us” or by calling 1-888-755-1006, extension 1000, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
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