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[August 15, 2011]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending Aug. 13: 

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DINING TABLES 

EQ3 Ltd. is recalling Scarpa Wood and Glass Round Dining Tables sold nationwide from January 2011 to June 2011. The wooden table base can split and/or collapse, causing the glass table top to fall. This poses collapse and impact hazards. 

The recalled dining tables have a round top made of tempered glass, and three interlocking wooden legs, either black or brown in color. The tables measure 60 inches in diameter and 30 inches high. "Model 24396" and "Made In/Fabrique Au: China" are printed on a label at the joint. 

Consumers should contact EQ3 at (888) 988-2014 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and 12:00 p.m. through 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, or visit www.EQ3.com to arrange for pickup of the table in exchange for a free replacement product or full refund. More info at www.recalls.org.

REFLECTOR LAMPS 

Philips Lighting Company is recalling EnergySaver a/k/a/Marathon or Marathon Classic Compact Fluorescent Dimmable Reflector lamps sold nationwide from March 2007 to July 2011. The glue that attaches the glass outer envelope or globe to the body of the lamp can fail allowing the glass outer envelope to fall and strike persons and objects below, posing a laceration hazard. 

This recall involves Philips EnergySaver, a/k/a Marathon and Marathon Classic Compact Fluorescent dimmable reflector lamps, models R30, R40 and PAR 38 manufactured between March 2007 and May 2010. Model numbers and Universal Product Code (UPC) numbers of the lamps included in this recall can be found at www.recalls.org

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and contact Philips at (866) 622-6372 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.recall.philips.com/en_us.html  to receive instructions on how to receive a free replacement lamp. More info at www.recalls.org.

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EXIT SIGNS 

Best Lighting Products is recalling LHQM LED Exit Signs with Emergency Lights sold nationwide from January 2011 to May 2011. The fixtures can malfunction and fail to illuminate in the event of a power failure. This could result in a failure to provide adequate lighting to guide building occupants to an exit in the event of an emergency. 

The recalled exit signs have emergency lights fixed at either end with "EXIT" in red or green in the center. The fixtures are installed in commercial buildings, such as hotels and office buildings. Affected model numbers can be found on a label affixed inside the fixture housing and on the outside of the packaging, and include: LHQM LED G M6, LHQM LED R M6 and LHQM LED R HO M6. Affected models have the following date codes on the inside fixture housing: 1003S10, 1004S10 or 1005S10. Dates on the packaging carton include any calendar dates in March, April or May 2010. 

Consumers should contact Lithonia Lighting at (800) 334-8694 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.lithonialighting.com for a free replacement product. More info at www.recalls.org.

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