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Target Reannounces Recall of Menorahs Due to Fire Hazard


Acrylic Hanukkah Menorah

Acrylic Hanukkah Menorah

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 6, 2016

Recall Summary

Name of product: Menorahs
Hazard: The menorahs can melt when the candles are burning, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Contact:  Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT daily, online at www.target.com and click on “School/Stationery/Seasonal” on the product recalls page or the “Product Recalls” tab on Target’s Facebook page for more information.

Recall Details

Units:  About 2,600 (previously recalled in May 2016)
Description:  This recall involves clear acrylic Hanukkah menorahs in a pyramid design that are 10.5 inches long, 1.2 inches wide and 2.3 inches high. Model number 240-14-0169 and bar code can be found on a round white label on the side of the menorah.
Incidents/Injuries:  The firm has received eight reports of the product melting, including three reports of fire. No property damage or injuries have been reported.
Remedy:  Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled menorahs and return them to Target for a full refund.
Sold Exclusively At:  Target stores nationwide from October 2015 through December 2015 for about $20.
Importer(s):  Target Corp., of Minneapolis
Manufactured In:  China

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