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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05529

40-Watt Incandescent Mini Spot-light Bulbs

Published January 13, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 05529, published January 13, 2005. Recalling firm: Comtrad, Division of Waljon Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; Reported units: About 22,600.

What's the hazard

Some of the bulbs have imploded or broken apart within the first several minutes after they are first illuminated. Broken glass particles pose a laceration hazard to consumers.

What to do

The retailer has a record of all product purchasers. The product purchasers will be contacted directly, provided with replacement light bulbs, and instructed to discard the originally supplied bulbs.

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Recall details

Brand
Comtrad, Division of Waljon Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Manufacturer
Comtrad, Division of Waljon Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Distributor
The hutches were sold at select Office Depot stores, from October 2004 through November 2004, for between $160 and $300.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 40-Watt Incandescent Mini Spot-light Bulbs recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05529 on January 13, 2005. Reported hazard: Some of the bulbs have imploded or broken apart within the first several minutes after they are first illuminated. Broken glass particles pose a laceration hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

The retailer has a record of all product purchasers. The product purchasers will be contacted directly, provided with replacement light bulbs, and instructed to discard the originally supplied bulbs.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Comtrad, Division of Waljon Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)