tag's Voluntary Recall Of Three-Foot Citronella-Scented Paper Wrapped Lawn Torch
CPSC recall 94093. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 94093 has the recall date 15 Jun 1994. The notice names the firm tag. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Torches.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | June 15, 1994 Release # 94-093 PRODUCT: About 92,000 three-foot citronella-scented, paper- wrapped torches, Item R2J, distributed by Trade Associates Group Ltd. ("tag"). The torch is designed for temporary outdoor lighting and insect control. The R2J paper-wrapped lawn torches were sold in retail stores nationwide from February 1993 to April 1994 ranging in price from $2.00 to $3.00 each. The torch is a three-foot long bamboo stick supporting a wax candle covered in multi-colored wax paper. The name "tag" appears on the packaging. This recall should not be confused with the "tag" R1J "swirl design" torch which is a solid-colored wax candle not wrapped in paper. The R1J has been sold successfully for over fifteen years and as reported by "tag" is perfectly safe.PROBLEM: The "tag" Item R2J paper-wrapped lawn torches may suddenly erupt, shooting flames and hot wax. "tag" has received four reports of incidents in which six bystanders were burned.WHAT TO DO: Consumers should stop using the item R2J paper- wrapped torches and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. WASHINGTON, DC -- CPSC, Trade Associates Group ("tag") of Chicago, Illinois, is voluntarily recalling the… |
| Product | tag three-foot citronella-scented paper- wrapped torches, Torches |
| Manufacturer | tag |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1994: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1994
- 109
- Recalls of 1994 with one of the same hazards
- 17%
- Recalls of 1994 in the category Torches
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name tag
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 94093. https://recallregister.com/product/5558-tag-s-voluntary-recall-of-three-foot-citronella-scented-paper-wrapped/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 94093 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 94093 has no incident or injury text.