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Signals Catalogue Corp. Recalls Underground Neon Signs for Burn Hazard

CPSC recall 06540. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The AC adaptor used with these signs can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

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

CPSC recall 06540 has the recall date 29 Mar 2006. The notice names the firm Signals Catalogue. The recall has about 1,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn. CPSC gives the product type Signs.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 06540: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Signals Catalogue Corp. has received four reports of the adaptors overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Units1,200
Description
The London Underground Neon Wall Sign 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."
ProductUnderground Neon Signs, About 1,200, Signs
Sold atSignals Catalogue and online store (www.signals.com) exclusively from June 2005 through February 2006 for about $60.
DistributorSignals Catalogue Corp
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
1,200Median of 2006: 15,200
CPSC recalls of 2006
319
Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
23%
Recalls of 2006 in the category Signs
0%
Recalls on the register that name Signals Catalogue
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 06540. https://recallregister.com/product/3409-signals-catalogue-corp-recalls-underground-neon-signs-for-burn-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 06540 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Signals Catalogue Corp. has received four reports of the adaptors overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Signals Catalogue and online store (www.signals.com) exclusively from June 2005 through February 2006 for about $60.
How many units are in CPSC recall 06540?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 1,200
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China