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CPSC, Oriental Trading Company Announce Recall of Coconut Bamboo Torches

U.S. CPSCBurnsOct 15, 2001
Recalled Coconut Bamboo Torches
Recalled Coconut Bamboo Torches

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

When the torch container is filled with oil, the oil may spill and burn a consumer if the torch is used improperly, moved or jostled during use.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled Coconut Bamboo Torch immediately and contact Oriental Trading Company for information on how to receive a refund.

Incidents & injuries

No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The Coconut Bamboo Torch was item No. 34/483. The 54" outdoor luau torch, consists of a hollowed-out coconut shell atop a bamboo pole. The lamps were shipped in cardboard boxes on which the code, type of lamp, and "Made in Philippines" is written.

Sold on

The torches were sold nationwide through Oriental Trading Company's mail order catalog, from May 2001 through July 2001, for about $9.00.

Contact the company

Consumers may contact Oriental Trading Company toll-free at (800) 723-6155, 24 hours a day.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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