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Product Recall
'Underground' novelty neon sign recalled for burn hazard
April 3, 2006

Signals Catalogue Corp. is recalling its "London Underground Neon Signs" after receiving four reports from consumers of the adaptors overheating, posing a burn hazard.

The London Underground Neon Wall Sign was manufactured in China. It is made of metal with glass tubing, containing neon gas and includes an AC adaptor.

It was sold under item #HB3163, but this is not written on the sign. It is 14.5 inches by 12 inches, and is a licensed product from the London Transport Museum. There is a label attached to back of sign, which reads: “UNDERGROUND®; ©Transport for London; Exclusively designed Underground product, ©TfL registered user no. 04/4088.”

The product was sold via the Signals Catalogue and online store (www.signals.com) from June 2005 through February 2006.

Consumers should stop using the recalled signs immediately. Consumers will receive a prepaid postage mailing box to return the sign for a full refund.

For more information, call Signals Customer Service at (800) 669-5225 between 8:30 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or write to Signals Catalogue, c/o Customer Service HB3163 Product Recall, 5581 Hudson Industrial Parkway, Hudson, Ohio 44236. Consumers also can get more information by going to the firm's website.


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