CPSC, DesignPac Announce Recall of Lamp Oil
Recalled July 17, 2003 · CPSC recall 03161 · DesignPac
Hazard
The bottles of paraffin oil in these sets do not have the child-resistant closures required by federal law.
Remedy
Return the oil lamp sets to any Target store for a refund.
Units
4,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The boxed sets contain a clear vase with pink or purple floral designs, and a 16-ounce bottle of paraffin oil. The packaging is labeled "Handpainted Oil Lamp Set" and "Floral Garden." Item number 054 11 0229 is printed on the packaging.
What to do
Return the oil lamp sets to any Target store for a refund.
Contact
For more information, consumers should contact Target toll-free at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.target.com
Product
Oil Lamp Boxed Sets
Manufacturer(s)
DesignPac, of Northlake, Ill.
Retailers
Target stores nationwide, from February 2003 through March 2003, for about $10.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →