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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03014

Decorative Jack-O-Lanterns

Published October 16, 2002

Summary

CPSC records recall 03014, published October 16, 2002. Reported units: About 26,000.

What's the hazard

The flame of a candle placed inside the Jack-O-Lantern could ignite the straw ribbon on the outside, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the Jack-O-Lanterns and return them to the Target store where purchased for a full refund.

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Recall details

Distributor
Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Decorative Jack-O-Lanterns recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 03014 on October 16, 2002. Reported hazard: The flame of a candle placed inside the Jack-O-Lantern could ignite the straw ribbon on the outside, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the Jack-O-Lanterns and return them to the Target store where purchased for a full refund.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)