CPSC recall · Reported July 19, 2005
CPSC, Lamplight Farms Inc. Announce Recall of Tiki® Cone Metal Torches Sold at Wal-Mart
The head and cover of these torches can come loose or be dislodged during use, allowing torch fuel to spill. This poses a risk of burn injuries and property damage.
Lamplight Farms Inc., a Division of W.c. Bradley Company, of Menomonee Falls, Wis. recalled The recalled Tiki® Cone Metal Torch is a 6-foot-long outdoor open-flame lamp consisting o….
CPSC, Lamplight Farms Inc. Announce Recall of Tiki® Cone Metal Torches Sold at Wal-Mart was recalled by Lamplight Farms Inc., a Division of W.c. Bradley Company, of Menomonee Falls, Wis. in July 19, 2005. Reason: The head and cover of these torches can come loose or be dislodged during use, allowing torch fuel to spill. …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these torches and return them to any Wal-Mart sto…. Verify recall #05227 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Lamplight Farms Inc., a Division of W.c. Bradley Company, of Menomonee Falls, Wis. issued this CPSC recall-The head and cover of these torches can come loose or be dislodged during use, allowing torch fuel to spill. ….
- None
- agency class
- July 19, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05227 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recalled Tiki® Cone Metal Torch is a 6-foot-long outdoor open-flame lamp consisting of a black metal pole topped by a copper-colored, cone-shaped metal head. A black decorative rod spirals around the head of the torch. The torch head includes the fuel reservoir, cover and wick. It was sold under Lamplight Farms model numbers 1263 and 126301 and Wal-Mart item numbers 1656121 and 1691366. Both items were sold with the same UPC number 086861012635, which is located on the bottom of the printed hangtag.
Reason for recall
The head and cover of these torches can come loose or be dislodged during use, allowing torch fuel to spill. This poses a risk of burn injuries and property damage.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these torches and return them to any Wal-Mart store for a refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05227 |
| Date reported | July 19, 2005 |
| Date initiated | July 19, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Lamplight Farms Inc., a Division of W.c. Bradley Company, of Menomonee Falls, Wis. |
| Affected scope | About 350,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using these torches and return them to any Wal-Mart store for a refund.
- Check the recall number (05227) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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