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Tiki torches sold at BJ’s recalled after reports of burn injuries
MARLBORO – About 90,000 tiki torches sold at BJ’s Wholesale Club are being recalled because they can break open or fall while lit.
A notice posted Thursday by the Consumer Product Safety Commission says the recall affects 72-inch Berkley Jensen Citronella Tiki Torches that were made in India. The torch tops are copper-plated, nickel-plated, black or gray with a fiberglass wick.
Burn injuries reported with recalled tiki torches
So far, there have been nine reports of the tiki torch tops breaking or falling off, and in two instances people suffered burn injuries.
BJ’s says anyone who has the recalled torches should “immediately stop” using them.
#RECALL: @BJsWholesale Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Tiki Torches. The tiki torch top can break open and/or fall off while lit, posing a burn hazard. Get full refund. CONTACT: 800-257-2582.
Recall notice: https://t.co/fTolI8MKo9 pic.twitter.com/mPqcPOGmue
— US Consumer Product Safety Commission (@USCPSC) March 28, 2024
Recalled tiki torches sold at all BJ’s stores
BJ’s says the torches were sold exclusively at all of its locations nationwide and online at BJs.com between Jan. 2015 and Nov. 2023 for about $13. There are BJ’s stores in 17 states, including Massachusetts, Florida, Michigan, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Anyone who bought a recalled torch can get their money back.
“Consumers should destroy and dispose of or return the tiki torches (with the fuel reservoir empty) to BJ’s Wholesale Club to receive a refund,” the CPSC says.
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How to watch the Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears NFL game today: Livestream options, more
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The Minnesota Vikings will take on the Chicago Bears today. The Vikings are currently 8-2, an impressive run so far this season, and will be looking to add a fourth win to their current streak after last Sunday’s 23-13 win against the Tennessee Titans. The Bears, on the other hand, are entering this game on the heels of a four-game losing streak after a tough 20-19 loss against the Green Bay Packers last Sunday.
Here’s how and when you can watch the Vikings vs. Bears game today, whether or not you have cable.
How and when to watch the Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears
The Vikings vs. Bears game will be played on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. PT). The game will air on Fox and stream on Fubo and the platforms featured below.
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