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CPSC, LTD Commodities Inc. Announce Recall of Snowman Holiday Porcelain Lanterns

CPSC recall 02077. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

These snowman lanterns can crack or catch fire, due to excessive heat from the tealight candles, which poses a risk of injury to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these lanterns immediately and contact LTD Commodities for information about returning the product, for a full refund.

CPSC recall 02077 has the recall date 20 Dec 2001. The notice names the firm LTD Commodities. The recall has about 33,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Candles & Candle Holders.

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CPSC recall 02077: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
LTD Commodities has received 18 reports of the snowman lanterns cracking or catching on fire, including one consumer who suffered a burn to her finger.
Units33,000
Description
The recalled Holiday Porcelain Votive Lanterns are shaped like a snowman and have a white body; brown, tree-limb-like arms; an orange nose; and a black hat. A votive tealight candle illuminates the snowman from inside, which can be seen through holes in the body, the face, and hat. The lanterns have a product code number of HVO-MAN 102723-01, and have a label on the bottom of the snowman that reads in part, "WARNING: This item becomes extremely hot during use" and "MADE IN CHINA."
ProductSnowman Holiday Porcelain Lanterns, About 33,000, Candles & Candle Holders
Sold atLTD Commodities sold these lanterns through their mail-order catalogs, between September 2001 and November 2001, for about $4.
ImporterLTD Commodities Inc
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
33,000Median of 2001: 22,500
CPSC recalls of 2001
245
Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
27%
Recalls of 2001 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
5%
Recalls on the register that name LTD Commodities
8

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name LTD Commodities
DateRecall
2 Feb 2012LTD Commodities Recalls Sleeper Ottomans Due to Fall Hazard
6 Jun 2006LTD Commodities LLC Recalls Ficus Trees Sold with Lights for Fire and Shock Hazards
10 Jan 2006LTD Commodities and The Lakeside Collection Recall of Pilates Balls
2 Dec 2003CPSC, LTD Commodities Announce Recall of Fleece Pants with Long Waist Drawstring on Jacket
3 Dec 2002CPSC, LTD Commodities, Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Tent Set
21 Aug 2001CPSC, LTD Commodities Inc. Announce Recall of Three- and Five-Wick Glass Oil Lamps
11 Feb 1991Musical Rocking Horse Recalled

LTD Commodities: all 8 recalls

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02077. https://recallregister.com/product/2076-cpsc-ltd-commodities-inc-announce-recall-of-snowman-holiday-porcelain/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 02077 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: LTD Commodities has received 18 reports of the snowman lanterns cracking or catching on fire, including one consumer who suffered a burn to her finger.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: LTD Commodities sold these lanterns through their mail-order catalogs, between September 2001 and November 2001, for about $4.
How many units are in CPSC recall 02077?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 33,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China