CPSC, Harry and David Announce Recall of Outdoor Lanterns
CPSC recall 02521. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The solder attaching the hanger at the top of the lantern may melt from the heat of a candle, causing the lantern to detach from the hanger, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the lanterns immediately and contact Harry and David to receive a full refund. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
CPSC recall 02521 has the recall date 8 Feb 2002. The notice names the firm CPSC, Harry and David Announce. The recall has about 280 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Candles & Candle Holders.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Harry and David has received one report of the hanger detaching from the lantern. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 280 |
| Description | The recalled candle lanterns are approximately 5", 7", and 9" square. They are made of rustproof galvanized steel, lined with glass panels and a hanger at the top. Each lantern has a holder for placing a candle inside the lantern. |
| Product | Outdoor Lanterns, About 280, Candles & Candle Holders |
| Sold at | The lanterns were sold as a set of three, nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2001, for about $60. |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 280Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name CPSC, Harry and David Announce
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02521The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02521. https://recallregister.com/product/2244-cpsc-harry-and-david-announce-recall-of-outdoor-lanterns/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 02521 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Harry and David has received one report of the hanger detaching from the lantern. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The lanterns were sold as a set of three, nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2001, for about $60.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02521?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 280