CPSC, Jo-Ann Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Bamboo Torches
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2763.
The bamboo torch is made of bamboo and stands about five feet tall. The oil canister is housed at the top and the bottom has a spiked tip to stick into the ground. The oil canister is removable and has a black metal top with a hole for the wick to stick out. Instructions and warnings for the use of the product are written on the outside of the oil canister.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2763.
Consumers should stop using the recalled torch immediately and return it to a Jo-Ann Store location to receive a refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Jo-ann Stores Nationwide, From February 2004 Through April 2004, For About $10. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2763.
Call Jo-Ann Stores at (877) 527-2677 Ext. 8454 between 8:30 a.m. and 5p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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Jo-ann Stores Nationwide, From February 2004 Through April 2004, For About $10. Recall FAQ
Jo-ann Stores Nationwide, From February 2004 Through April 2004, For About $10. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, Jo-Ann Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Bamboo Torches. The notice was published on July 15, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 36,000 units are potentially affected.