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Description: Lamplight Farms Recalls Replacement Torch Fuel Containers Due to Fire Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2009 Release # 09-349 Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 671-7988 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Lamplight Farms Recalls Replacement Torch Fuel Containers Due to Fire Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Flame Guards on Clear-Vu® Torch Fuel Containers Units: About 720,000 Manufacturer: Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis. 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. Incidents/Injuries: Lamplight has received 35 reports of the fuel containers melting while the torch was lit including one report of a minor burn injury. 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. Sold at: Discount, hardware, and home improvement stores nationwide from January 2008 through August 2009 for between $1 and $3. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flame guards on Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers and contact Lamplight to receive a free repair kit. Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Lamplight toll-free at (866) 671-7988 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.lamplight.com [Learn More]

Recall Information

Country of OriginChina
Recall Date09/29/2009
Recall ID5496
Recall Number09349
Product TypeTorches
HazardFire & Fire-Related Burn
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