CPSCFebruary 8, 2002

CPSC, Harry and David Announce Recall of Outdoor

CPSC, Harry and David Announce Recall of Outdoor Lanterns

Why was CPSC, Harry and David Announce Recall of Outdoor recalled?

The solder attaching the hanger at the top of the lantern may melt from the heat of a candle, causing the lantern to detach from the hanger, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the lanterns immediately and contact Harry and David to receive a full refund. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall. Contact: Consumers can contact Harry and David toll free at (800) 547-3033, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for information on how to receive a full refund.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Outdoor Lanterns
Company
Harry and David, of Medford, Ore.
Quantity
About 280
Sold at
The lanterns were sold as a set of three, nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2001, for about $60.
Recall date
February 8, 2002
Incidents / injuries
Harry and David has received one report of the hanger detaching from the lantern. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled candle lanterns are approximately 5", 7", and 9" square. They are made of rustproof galvanized steel, lined with glass panels and a hanger at the top. Each lantern has a holder for placing a candle inside the lantern.

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