Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches
Recall Product Images
Potential Risks or Issues
- The tiki torch top can break open and/or fall off while lit, posing a burn hazard.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
The firm has received nine reports of the tiki torch top breaking open and/or falling off, resulting in two reports of burn injuries.
About the Recall
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.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The unique identification of this product can be found on the packaging or label of the tiki torches.
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 90,000 units of the Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches are affected by this recall.
Affected Batch/Date Range
The affected tiki torches were sold from January 2015 through November 2023.
Who is the Distributor(s)?
The distributor of the recalled product is BJ’s Wholesale Club, located in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
The recalled tiki torches were sold exclusively at BJ’s Wholesale Club locations nationwide and online at www.bjs.com.
Where was This Manufactured?
The Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches were manufactured in India.
Actions for Consumers
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.
Remedy Process
- Refund: Consumers can contact BJ’s Wholesale Club to arrange for a full refund.
Additional Information
For additional information, consumers can contact 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. They can also visit 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.
Regulatory Compliance
This recall complies with the regulations set by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
To protect yourself from falling victim, immediately stop using the recalled tiki torches and follow the remedy process provided by BJ’s Wholesale Club.
Final Thought
It is important for consumers to be aware of product recalls to ensure their safety and well-being. By following the recommended actions and contacting the appropriate distributor, consumers can protect themselves and prevent potential injuries.
Source:
BJ’s Wholesale Club Recalls Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches Due to Burn Hazard
