Consumer product recall

Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-in. outdoor torches recalled due to burn hazard

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Summary

Product
Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-in. outdoor torches
Issue
Consumer products - Burn hazard
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled products and contact BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. for a refund.

Affected products

This recall involves the following Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-in. outdoor torches manufactured by India House Brass.

The following products are affected:

Name

UPC

Article #/SKU

Copper Plated Torch

8 88670 01434 9

729394

Outdoor Torch (Copper)

8 88670 04447 6

729394

Outdoor Torch (Black)

8 88670 04530 5

729394

Nickel Plated Torch

8 88670 02873 5

729394

Copper Plated Torch

8 88670 02872 8

729394

Copper Plated Torch Antique

8 88670 01862 0

729394

Issue

The top of the outdoor torch may break open/off while in use, creating a risk of burn injuries.

As of March 8, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-in. outdoor torches and contact BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. for a refund.

For more information, consumers can contact BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. by telephone at 1-800-257-2582, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday or by email (visit BJs.com/help and click on the email icon).

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold

The company reported that approximately 18 units of the affected products were sold in the United States to consumers from Canada.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from January 2015 to November 2023.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in India

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Chemicals
Companies

Distributor

BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc.

Marlborough, Massachusetts

United States

Manufacturer

India House Brass

Conyers, Georgia

United States

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-63561

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