Crownplace Brands Recalls Kerosene Lamp Burners Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

The burner's threads can disengage, allowing the burner to disconnect from the base, posing burn and fire hazards to the user.

Recall #: 16246
Affected scope: About 500

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Crownplace Brands Ltd, of Dalton, Ohio recalled This recall involves Crownplace Brands' Aladdin MaxBrite kerosene lamp burners. The solid….

Crownplace Brands Recalls Kerosene Lamp Burners Due to Burn and Fire Hazards was recalled by Crownplace Brands Ltd, of Dalton, Ohio in August 23, 2016. Reason: The burner's threads can disengage, allowing the burner to disconnect from the base, posing burn and fire haz…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp burners and contact Crownplace …. Verify recall #16246 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Crownplace Brands Ltd, of Dalton, Ohio issued this CPSC recall-The burner's threads can disengage, allowing the burner to disconnect from the base, posing burn and fire haz….

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agency class: August 23, 2016
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16246 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.

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.

Product description

This recall involves Crownplace Brands' Aladdin MaxBrite kerosene lamp burners. The solid brass lamp burners measure about four inches tall and three inches in diameter. The burner thread is about 3/8 inches long (about 9mm). "Aladdin MAXBrite500" is printed on the burner knob. The patent number is 3551086. "Aladdin" and the patent number are printed on the barrel of the burner.

Reason for recall

The burner's threads can disengage, allowing the burner to disconnect from the base, posing burn and fire hazards to the user.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp burners and contact Crownplace Brands for a free replacement.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	16246
Date reported	August 23, 2016
Date initiated	August 23, 2016
Recalling firm	Crownplace Brands Ltd, of Dalton, Ohio
Affected scope	About 500
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 lamp burners and contact Crownplace Brands for a free replacement.

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What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The burner's threads can disengage, allowing the burner to disconnect from the base, posing burn and fire hazards to the user.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp burners and contact Crownplace Brands for a free replacement.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 23, 2016. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 16246.

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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