CPSC Recall in 2003: CPSC, DesignPac Announce Recall of Lamp Oil

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 03-161

Date: July 16, 2003

Product Name: Oil Lamp Boxed Sets

Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, DesignPac, of Northlake, Ill is voluntarily recalling oil lamp boxed sets. The bottles of paraffin oil in these sets do not have the child-resistant closures required by federal law.Name of product: Oil Lamp Boxed SetsUnits: 4,000Manufacturer: DesignPac, of Northlake, Ill.Hazard: The bottles of paraffin oil in these sets do not have the child-resistant closures required by federal law.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The boxed sets contain a clear vase with pink or purple floral designs, and a 16-ounce bottle of paraffin oil. The packaging is labeled "Handpainted Oil Lamp Set" and "Floral Garden." Item number 054 11 0229 is printed on the packaging.Sold at: Target stores nationwide from February 2003 through March 2003 for about $10.Remedy: Return the oil lamp sets to any Target store for a refund.Consumer Contact: For more information, consumers should contact Target toll-free at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.target.com.

Hazard Description:

The bottles of paraffin oil in these sets do not have the child-resistant closures required by federal law.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: 4,000

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Target stores nationwide from February 2003 through March 2003 for about $10.

Manufactured In: