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Consumer product recall

Mini Glue Gun by Chateau Manis

Starting date:
October 2, 2009
Posting date:
October 2, 2009
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items, Miscellaneous
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500002117

Affected products

Mini Glue Gun by Chateau Manis

Product description

This recall involves a black mini glue gun by Chateau Manis. The product has a counterfeit cUL label on it. The packaging has "Chateau" and model number GG-1013. The manufacturer is listed as "C.M.E.I. Kirkland, Quebec" on the packaging.

Hazard identified

The recalled products have not been evaluated for safety against any Canadian standards and bear an unauthorized UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc.) mark. The products may pose safety hazards to users.

Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these glue guns.

Number sold

The number of recalled products sold in Canada is not known.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from December 2005 to February 2006.

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 mini glue guns 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 e-mail at sales@chateaumanis.com.

Consumers may also view the recall notice on the Electrical Safety Authority's (ESA) web site, [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:4768ecb7-3df9-4c2b-8f21-ad1585971dcc], for more information regarding this recall.