CPSC Recall in 2016: Target Reannounces Recall of Menorahs Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 17-045

Date: December 06, 2016

Product Name: Menorahs

Recall 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.

Hazard Description:

The menorah can melt when the candles are burning, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 2,600 (previously recalled in May 2016)

Incidents:

The firm has received eight reports of the product melting, including three reports of fire. No property damage or injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Target stores nationwide from October 2015 through December 2015 for about $20.

Manufactured In:

China