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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-03-025530.txt : 20031002
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-03-025530.hdr.sgml : 20031002
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031002193424
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-03-025530
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031001
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CATALINA LIGHTING INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000822665
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC LIGHTING & WIRING EQUIPMENT [3640]
		IRS NUMBER:				591548266
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		18191 NW 68TH AVE
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33015
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3055584777

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		18191 NW 68TH AVE
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33015

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SULLIVAN PATRICK J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195311

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49881
		FILM NUMBER:		03926029

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		438 HOWARD STREET
		CITY:			NORTH BORO
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01532
		BUSINESS PHONE:		508-393-3188

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		438 HOWARD STREET
		CITY:			NORTH BORO
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01532
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        <issuerCik>0000822665</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CATALINA LIGHTING INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CALA</issuerTradingSymbol></issuer><reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001195311</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SULLIVAN PATRICK J</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CATALINA LIGHTING, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>18191 N.W. 68TH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MIAMI</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33015</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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