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CSA International, in Cooperation with the Electrical Safety Authority and Greenlite Lighting Corporation
Announce the Voluntary Recall of gSeasonal Decorative Indoor/Outdoor Led Thirty Six-Bulb Light Strins – APB 13-06
13-06 Greenlite Lighting Corporation Seasonal Decorative Indoor/Outdoor Led Thirty Six-Bulb Light Strings LED/HL(N)/ST-A/3

Toronto, ON– November 24, 2006 – CSA International, in co-operation with the Electrical Safety Authority and Greenlite Lighting Corporation of Pointe Claire, QC announces a voluntary recall of seasonal decorative 36-bulb indoor/outdoor LED light strings distributed to utility customers in Ontario, Canada.

The affected products have the model number LED/HL(N)/ST-A/3 marked on a white label attached to the female end of the power cord and the CSA File number 236000 identified on a red label attached to the string’s male plug cap. The affected light strings were distributed by the following Ontario utilities: Hydro One of Toronto, Hydro One of Brampton, Powerstream of Markham, Horizon Utilities Corp. of Hamilton, and Enersource Hydro of Mississauga under the brand name Greenlite.

The affected light strings may have a manufacturing defect resulting in exposed wiring that may pose a potential for a shock or fire hazard. To date there have been no reports of injury or property damage involving the light strings.
Consumers who have these light strings should stop using them immediately and contact Greenlite Lighting Corporation toll free at 1-877-255-0004 for further information.