CPSC, LTD Commodities Inc. Announce Recall of Three- and Five-Wick Glass Oil Lamps
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2001-08-21 · 01520
Hazards
If the glass sleeves are not properly secured around the wicks, or the wicks are not properly inserted, the top glass of the lamps could shatter.
Recall
Number
01520
Date
2001-08-21
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Three-wick and five-wick glass oil lamps
Companies
Retailer(s)
The lamps were sold nationwide, from May 2001 through June 2001, for between $8.95 and $12.95.
Importer(s)
LTD Commodities Inc., of Bannockburn, Ill.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The three-wick glass oil lamp has a mail order catalog code of GOV, and the five-wick glass oil lamp has the code GOY. The base of the lamp, black rods in a rectangular shape, supports the bottom glass of the lamp, which has a reservoir or well intended for oil. The top glass rests on top of this bottom reservoir glass, and contains three or five holes for wicks, depending on the model.