Atico International USA Recalls Bamboo Torches Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-299.
This recall involves bamboo torches that have a black metal canister with a smooth black metal lid. The torches are used to light outdoor gatherings. The following are the UPC numbers included in this recall. The UPC number can be found on the tag. Model Number UPC Number Distribution Date Description A26I0683 1249584485 February 2008 5"-6" long black metal canister with a black metal lid, a wick and a wick cap made of either dark metal or wood. The canister is wrapped with red bamboo. A26I0037 1249597837 Between April 2008 - March 2009 5"-6" long black metal canister with a black metal lid, a wick and a wick cap made of either dark metal or wood. The canister is wrapped with red bamboo. A26I0943 639277779885 February 2009 5"-6" long black canister with a black metal lid, a wick and no wick cap. The product is sold in packages of 2. The canister is wrapped with light beige and dark brown intertwined bamboo.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-299.
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
✅ 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 Cvs/pharmacy, Rite Aid And Dollar Tree/deals$ Stores From February 2008 Through March 2010 For Between $3 And $5. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-299.
The firm is no longer in business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
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Cvs/pharmacy, Rite Aid And Dollar Tree/deals$ Stores From February 2008 Through March 2010 For Between $3 And $5. Recall FAQ
Cvs/pharmacy, Rite Aid And Dollar Tree/deals$ Stores From February 2008 Through March 2010 For Between $3 And $5. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Atico International USA Recalls Bamboo Torches Due to Laceration Hazard. The notice was published on July 21, 2010 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 324,000 units are potentially affected.