BJ's Wholesale Club · Recalled
BJ's Wholesale Club Recalls Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches Due to Burn Hazard
The tiki torch top can break open and/or fall off while lit, posing a burn hazard.
- Units
- About 90,000
- Reports
- 9
- Injuries
- 2
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $13
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches sold at BJ's Wholesale Club. The Tiki Torches are five inches wide and 72 inches high, or six inches wide and 72 inches high on a wrought iron stake. The torches were sold with copper-plated, nickel-plated, black, or gray torch tops, with a fiberglass wick.
The file
- Sold at
- Exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club locations nationwide and online at www.bjs.com from January 2015 through November 2023 for about $13.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- India
- Recalled by
- BJ's Wholesale Club, of Marlborough, Massachusetts
Incident log
The firm has received nine reports of the tiki torch top breaking open and/or falling off, resulting in two reports of burn injuries.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tiki torches and contact BJ's Wholesale Club for a full refund. Consumers should destroy and dispose of or return the tiki torches (with the fuel reservoir empty) to BJ's Wholesale Club to receive a refund.
BJ's Wholesale Club at 800-257-2582 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Saturday and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET Sunday, email at www.bjs.com/help/recall and click on the email icon, or visit www.bjs.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
