Product Recall Number: 14-171
Why was Northstar® Liquid Fuel Lanterns recalled?
An incorrect gas feed tube was installed on the lantern. When lit, the tube can release too much fuel, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Recall Number: 14-171
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-05-09
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Northstar® Liquid Fuel Lanterns
Description: An incorrect gas feed tube on the Northstar liquid-fueled lanterns can release too much fuel when lit and cause the lantern to ignite in and around the lantern
Hazard Description: An incorrect gas feed tube was installed on the lantern. When lit, the tube can release too much fuel, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 95
Incidents: The firm has received two reports of lanterns catching fire when fuel unexpectedly leaked from the bottom of the unit. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanterns and contact The Coleman Company, Inc. for a replacement lantern.
Sold At: Sporting goods stores nationwide and online at coleman.com from November 2013 through February 2014 for about $125.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: USA
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed