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Crownplace Brands Recalls Kerosene Lamp Burners Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

CPSC recall 16246. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The burner's threads can disengage, allowing the burner to disconnect from the base, posing burn and fire hazards to the user.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp burners and contact Crownplace Brands for a free replacement.

CPSC recall 16246 has the recall date 23 Aug 2016. The notice names the firm Crownplace Brands. The recall has about 500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lights & Accessories.

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CPSC recall 16246: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of thread failure, resulting in a first degree burn.
Units500
Remedy optionsReplace
Description
This recall involves Crownplace Brands' Aladdin MaxBrite kerosene lamp burners. The solid brass lamp burners measure about four inches tall and three inches in diameter. The burner thread is about 3/8 inches long (about 9mm). "Aladdin MAXBrite500" is printed on the burner knob. The patent number is 3551086. "Aladdin" and the patent number are printed on the barrel of the burner.
ProductLamp burners, About 500, Lights & Accessories
Sold atHardware and antique stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from July 2015 through July 2016 for between $100 and $400. The lamp burners were sold separately and as part of a lamp assembly.
DistributorCrownplace Brands Ltd
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
500Median of 2016: 6,400
CPSC recalls of 2016
330
Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
36%
Recalls of 2016 in the category Lights & Accessories
1%
Recalls on the register that name Crownplace Brands
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16246. https://recallregister.com/product/7833-crownplace-brands-recalls-kerosene-lamp-burners-due-to-burn-and-fire-h/. 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 16246 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm has received one report of thread failure, resulting in a first degree burn.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Hardware and antique stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from July 2015 through July 2016 for between $100 and $400. The lamp burners were sold separately and as part of a lamp assembly.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16246?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Replace
How many units are in CPSC recall 16246?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 500