Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported September 29, 2009
Lamplight Farms Recalls Replacement Torch Fuel Containers Due to Fire Hazard
The flame guards on the recalled replacement torch fuel containers can malfunction and cause the containers to melt while the torch is in use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis. recalled The recall involves Clear-Vu® Torch Fuel Containers sold as replacements. "RC" is stamped… - a moderate-severity action.
Lamplight Farms Recalls Replacement Torch Fuel Containers Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis. in September 29, 2009. Reason: The flame guards on the recalled replacement torch fuel containers can malfunction and cause the containers t…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flame guards on Clear-Vu® torch fuel…. Verify recall #09349 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The flame guards on the recalled replacement torch fuel containers can malfunction and cause the containers t….
- Moderate
- severity level
- September 29, 2009
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09349 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #09349) was formally reported on September 29, 2009. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 720,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The flame guards on the recalled replacement torch fuel containers can malfunction and cause the containers to melt while the torch is in use, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flame guards on Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers and contact Lamplight to receive a free repair kit. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 720,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves Clear-Vu® Torch Fuel Containers sold as replacements. "RC" is stamped on the underside of the flame guard. Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers that came with torches are not included in this recall.
Reason for recall
The flame guards on the recalled replacement torch fuel containers can malfunction and cause the containers to melt while the torch is in use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flame guards on Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers and contact Lamplight to receive a free repair kit.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 09349 |
| Date reported | September 29, 2009 |
| Date initiated | September 29, 2009 |
| Recalling firm | Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis. |
| Affected scope | About 720,000 |
| 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 the recalled flame guards on Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers and contact Lamplight to rec…
- Check the recall number (09349) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves Clear-Vu® Torch Fuel Containers sold as replacements. "RC" is stamped on the underside of the flame guard. Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers that came with torches are not included in this recall.. Recalled by Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis.. Units affected: About 720,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The flame guards on the recalled replacement torch fuel containers can malfunction and cause the containers to melt while the torch is in use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flame guards on Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers and contact Lamplight to receive a free repair kit.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 29, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09349.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (09349) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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