CPSCApril 24, 2003

CPSC, DesignPac Inc. Announce Recall of Oil Lamps

CPSC, DesignPac Inc. Announce Recall of Oil Lamps

Why was CPSC, DesignPac Inc. Announce Recall of Oil Lamps recalled?

The glass wick holder can shatter when lit, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should tightly seal the contents, and return the lamps to any Target store nationwide for a refund. Contact: Call Target toll-free at (800) 440-0680 between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.target.com

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
Vintage Rose Oil Lamps
Company
DesignPac Inc. of Northlake, Ill.
Quantity
37,200
Sold at
Exclusively in Target stores nationwide, from December 2002 through February 2003, for about $7.
Recall date
April 24, 2003
Incidents / injuries
One report of glass wick holder shattering. No injuries reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled lamps come in two styles: a clear, heart- shaped glass container approximately 6 inches tall called "The Vintage Rose Oil Lamp" and a clear, doorknob-shaped glass container approximately 5 inches tall with heart-shaped beads on the outside called "Love Potion Oil Lamp." Both recalled lamps have an insertable wick with a glass wick holder, which sits on top of the glass container.

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