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Target Reissues Recall Of 2,600 Menorahs That Pose Fire Hazard

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- With the holiday season fast approaching, Target Corporation is reissuing the recall of thousands of menorahs that pose a potential fire hazard.

The recall includes 2,600 units of the Acrylic Hanukkah Menorah, which was previously recalled in May 2016. The product was sold at Target stores nationwide from October 2015 through December 2015 for about $20.

"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," the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.

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The menorahs were recalled after there were reports of the product melting, including three reports of fire. There were no reports of property damage or injuries.

Consumers who have the menorahs are urged not to use it and return them to Target for a full refund.

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