BJ's Wholesale Club Recalls Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches Due to Burn Hazard
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
- Recall number
- 24177
- Recall date
- Mar 28, 2024
- Units
- About 90,000
- Remedy
- Refund
- Firm
- BJ's Wholesale Club
- Made in
- India
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tiki torches and contact BJ's Wholesale Club for a full refund. Consumers should destroy and dispose of or return the tiki torches (with the fuel reservoir empty) to BJ's Wholesale Club to receive a refund.
Contact: BJ's Wholesale Club at 800-257-2582 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Saturday and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET Sunday, email at www.bjs.com/help/recall and click on the email icon, or visit www.bjs.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page.
Hazard
The tiki torch top can break open and/or fall off while lit, posing a burn hazard.
How to identify the recalled product
This recall involves Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches sold at BJ's Wholesale Club. The Tiki Torches are five inches wide and 72 inches high, or six inches wide and 72 inches high on a wrought iron stake. The torches were sold with copper-plated, nickel-plated, black, or gray torch tops, with a fiberglass wick.
About this recall
CPSC announced this recall on Mar 28, 2024. It covers About 90,000 units. The remedy type is refund: the firm will give your money back, usually after you return or destroy the product. Reported incidents: The firm has received nine reports of the tiki torch top breaking open and/or falling off, resulting in two reports of burn injuries. BJ's Wholesale Club has 2 recalls in our records.
Where it was sold
Exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club locations nationwide and online at www.bjs.com from January 2015 through November 2023 for about $13.
Companies and identifiers
- Distributor
- BJ's Wholesale Club, of Marlborough, Massachusetts
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recalls API
- Official notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/BJs-Wholesale-Club-Recalls-Berkley-Jensen-Citronella-72-…
- Last published by CPSC
- Mar 28, 2024
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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