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Consumer product recall

Inliten, LLC. Recalls Sylvania 50 Red LED C6 String Lights

Starting date:
October 26, 2016
Posting date:
October 26, 2016
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items, Tools and Electrical Products
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Electrical Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-60732

Affected products

Sylvania 50 Red LED C6 String Lights

Product description

This recall involves Sylvania 50 Red LED C6 String Lights for indoor/outdoor use. The affected product has a length of approximately 3.73 meters (12.25 feet), has red coloured bulbs and a green wire.

The recalled product has model number V47826-CAN/CLS350-1(0.02)-025, manufacturing date 07/2016, cUL file number E144334 and UPC 8 83624 47826 0.  Consumers are able to locate the model number, manufacturing date and cUL file number on the white tag affixed to the wire and the UPC on the back of the product’s packaging. 

Hazard identified

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the recalled seasonal lights may pose an electric shock hazard.

Neither Health Canada nor Inliten, LLC has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these products.

Number sold

Approximately 5,280 units of the seasonal lights were sold at various stores across Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from September 2016 to October 2016.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Distributor
Inliten, LLC
Glenview
Illinois
UNITED STATES
Manufacturer
Lean Hoon Co. Ltd.
Hsinchu Hsien
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled seasonal lights and return the product to the store where purchased for a full refund.

For additional information, contact Holiday Lighting customer service at 1-844-402-3050, 24 hours per day.

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.