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Zippo Recalls Candle Lighters Due to Burn Hazard

Date: January 27, 2010
Company: Bath & Body Works and White Barn Candle stores nationwide and online in November 2009
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using this product and contact Zippo for information on returning the black adjuster knob and receiving a free replacement Zippo candle lighter. Options: Replace

Affected Products

This recall involves the Zippo Slatkin & Co. candle lighters with date codes G09 or H09. The lighters are finished in high-polish chrome or white with a chrome nozzle. The lighter uses refillable butane fuel and measures 6.5 inches long and 1 inch wide. The date code is embossed on the black adjuster knob located on the end of the lighter (opposite to the nozzle). "Slatkin & Co." and "Zippo" are printed on the packaging. "Zippo" is also embossed on the product.

Why Was This Recalled?

Lighters can produce an excessive flame when adjusted to maximum flame setting, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Bath & Body Works and White Barn Candle stores nationwide and online in November 2009

Bath & Body Works and White Barn Candle stores nationwide and online in November 2009 has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report