CPSCGeneral Alert
Target Reannounces Recall of Menorahs Due to Fire Hazard
Published: December 6, 2016Recall ID: 17045Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The menorahs can melt when the candles are burning, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves clear acrylic Hanukkah menorahs in a pyramid design that are 10.5 inches long, 1.2 inches wide and 2.3 inches high. Model number 240-14-0169 and bar code can be found on a round white label on the side of the menorah.
Affected Products
Menorahs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Target-Reannounces-Recall-of-Menorahs |
| Title | Target Reannounces Recall of Menorahs Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/menorah1.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Acrylic Hanukkah Menorah |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/menorah2.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Top of Menorah |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/menorah3.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Label with Model Number |
| Hazards › Name | The menorahs can melt when the candles are burning, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received eight reports of the product melting, including three reports of fire. No property damage or injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Menorahs |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,600 (previously recalled in May 2016) |
| Recall I D | 7923 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled menorahs and return them to Target for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Target Corp., of Minneapolis |
| Retailers › Name | Target stores nationwide from October 2015 through December 2015 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2016-12-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves clear acrylic Hanukkah menorahs in a pyramid design that are 10.5 inches long, 1.2 inches wide and 2.3 inches high. Model number 240-14-0169 and bar code can be found on a round white label on the side of the menorah. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 492401401690 |
| Recall Number | 17045 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT daily, online at www.target.com and click on "School/Stationery/Seasonal" on the product recalls page or the "Product Recalls" tab on Target's Facebook page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-12-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |