Key Takeaway
CPSC, The Wenzel Co. Announce Recall of Eddie Bauer Propane Lanterns by The Wenzel Co., of St. Louis, Mo. was recalled on September 25, 2003. What to do: Consumers should return these lanterns to any Target store or contact The Wenzel Co. for a refund. Consumers should detach the lantern from the propan...
CPSC, The Wenzel Co. Announce Recall of Eddie Bauer Propane Lanterns
Description
The Eddie Bauer lantern, sold exclusively at Target stores, is ocean blue with two mantles. It has a glass globe, electronic ignition, and an extra-large hood and handle. When assembled, the lantern sits on a plastic base that houses the propane fuel cylinder. The "Eddie Bauer" name appears on the front of the product on an oval panel immediately below a black on/off switch. The Wenzel Company produces the lantern under license with Eddie Bauer.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported. This voluntary recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should return these lanterns to any Target store or contact The Wenzel Co. for a refund. Consumers should detach the lantern from the propane cylinder and should return only the lantern itself to the Target store.
Products Affected
Eddie Bauer Propane Lanterns
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Company Information
The Wenzel Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should return these lanterns to any Target store or contact The Wenzel Co. for a refund. Consumers should detach the lantern from the propane cylinder and should return only the lantern itse...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.