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Big Lots Recalls Tabletop Torches Due to Fire and Burn Hazards is CPSC recall #13260, announced on August 8, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves large and small round tabletop torches that have a wick and burn liquid citronella fuel. The large torches have a steel fuel container covered in multi-colored glass in a mosaic pattern. The large torch measures about 10 inches in diameter, 5 inches high, and weighs about 2 ½ pounds. The small torches have multi-colored glass fuel container with a metal and wire stand. They measure about 5 inches in diameter, 5½ inches high and weigh about one pound. "Table Top Torch distributed by Big Lots, Inc." and item #DC12-21111 (large torch) or Item #DC10-20160 (small torch) is printed on a yellow label on the bottom of the large torch and on a hang tag on the small torch. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled torches and return them to any big lots store for a full refund.. Affected brand: Big Lots.
This recall involves large and small round tabletop torches that have a wick and burn liquid citronella fuel. The large torches have a steel fuel container covered in multi-colored glass in a mosaic pattern. The large torch measures about 10 inches in diameter, 5 inches high, and weighs about 2 ½ pounds. The small torches have multi-colored glass fuel container with a metal and wire stand. They measure about 5 inches in diameter, 5½ inches high and weigh about one pound. "Table Top Torch distributed by Big Lots, Inc." and item #DC12-21111 (large torch) or Item #DC10-20160 (small torch) is printed on a yellow label on the bottom of the large torch and on a hang tag on the small torch.
Affected products
Citronella Tabletop Torches
Recalled brands
Big Lots
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled torches and return them to any Big Lots store for a full refund.
Recall date
August 8, 2013
CPSC recall #13260 covers Big Lots Recalls Tabletop Torches Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 8, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves large and small round tabletop torches that have a wick and burn liquid citronella fuel. The large torches have a steel fuel container covered in multi-colored glass in a mosaic pattern. The large torch measures about 10 inches in diameter, 5 inches high, and weighs about 2 ½ pounds. The small torches have multi-colored glass fuel container with a metal and wire stand. They measure about 5 inches in diameter, 5½ inches high and weigh about one pound. "Table Top Torch distributed by Big Lots, Inc." and item #DC12-21111 (large torch) or Item #DC10-20160 (small torch) is printed on a yellow label on the bottom of the large torch and on a hang tag on the small torch.
The CPSC remedy for recall #13260 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled torches and return them to any big lots store for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Big-Lots-Recalls-Tabletop-Torches. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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