Hanging Glass Star Lanterns (Pier 1) – fire hazard (2014)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Hanging Glass Star Lanterns
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Hanging Glass Star Lanterns. The hazard is: The solder welds on the lantern can melt due to heat from a tea light. This can cause the candle hol. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall includes Pier 1 Imports' hanging glass star lanterns. The lanterns were sold in the following colors and SKU numbers: amber (SKU 2717349), clear (SKU 2717351) and red (SKU 2724169). The SKU number is printed on a hang tag attached to the lantern. The lantern is a three-dimension star-shape made of gold-toned metal and glass. The lantern measures seven inches wide, seven inches deep and seven inches high. A metal tea light cup sits inside the metal and glass star.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The solder welds on the lantern can melt due to heat from a tea light. This can cause the candle holder to break and expose the flame, posing a fire hazard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging glass star lanterns and return them to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or a store credit.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026