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CPSC, Wal-Mart Announce Recall of Fabric Lanterns
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2003-05-08 · 03123
Hazards
The fabric is not flame retardant and can be ignited by the lantern's votive candle, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
- Number
03123- Date
- 2003-05-08
- Injuries reported
- 1
Products
- Names
- Fabric Lanterns
Companies
- Retailer(s)
- Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold the lanterns, from December 2002 through March 2003, for about $7.
- Distributor(s)
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
- Country of manufacture
- China
Description
The cylinder-shaped lanterns are 7½ inches high and 6 inches wide. Beige fabric with red and green floral designs covers the lanterns.
Source
- Authoritative
- CPSC recall page
- Machine
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