CPSC Recall in 2024: BJ's Wholesale Club Recalls Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Outdoor Torches Due to Burn Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 24-177

Date: March 28, 2024

Product Name: Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Outdoor Torches

Recall Description:

This recall involves Berkley Jensen Citronella 72-inch Outdoor Torches sold at BJ's Wholesale Club. The Outdoor Torches are five inches wide and 72 inches high, or six inches wide and 72 inches high on a wrought iron stake. The torches were sold with copper-plated, nickel-plated, black, or gray torch tops, with a fiberglass wick.

Hazard Description:

The outdoor torch top can break open and/or fall off while lit, posing a burn hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 90,000

Incidents:

The firm has received nine reports of the outdoor torch top breaking open and/or falling off, resulting in two reports of burn injuries.

Sold At:

Exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club locations nationwide and online at www.bjs.com from January 2015 through November 2023 for about $13.

Manufactured In:

India