The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·01520·Announced 2001-08-21

LTD Commodities Recalls Three- and Five-Wick Glass Oil Lamps

LTD Commodities Inc. is recalling approximately 5,300 glass oil lamps sold nationwide in 2001 because the top glass could shatter if wicks are not properly secured.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where the glass could shatter, but the source explicitly states that no injuries have been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria for theoretical hazards without reported illness or injury.

Plain-English summary

LTD Commodities Inc. of Bannockburn, Ill., is recalling approximately 5,300 three-wick and five-wick glass oil lamps. The lamps were sold nationwide from May 2001 through June 2001 for between $8.95 and $12.95. The three-wick model has the mail order catalog code GOV, and the five-wick model has the code GOY. The lamps were manufactured in China.

The recall was issued because if the glass sleeves are not properly secured around the wicks, or the wicks are not properly inserted, the top glass of the lamps could shatter. No injuries have been reported.

Consumers should stop using the recalled glass oil lamps immediately and contact LTD Commodities Inc. for information on how to return the lamps to receive a refund. LTD Commodities will notify consumers directly about this recall. Consumers may contact LTD Commodities Inc. toll-free at (866) 736-3654 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. CT.

The recalled product

Product
Three-wick and five-wick glass oil lamps
Manufacturer
LTD Commodities Inc., of Bannockburn, Ill.
Category
Consumer Product — Home Decor / Lighting
Hazard
Affected units
5,300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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