Pier 1 Imports Recalls Hanging Glass Star Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 14-149 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- April 17, 2014
- Brand
- Pier 1 Imports
- Category
- Lighting and electrical
- Products
- Hanging Glass Star Lanterns
- Hazard
- Fire Hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 10,800 in U.S. and 550 in Canada
- Made in
- India
- Last updated by CPSC
- January 9, 2015
What was recalled
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Hanging Glass Star Lanterns · About 10,800 in U.S. and 550 in Canada units
Photos from the recall notice


Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from August 2013 through February 2014 for between $16 and $20.; Pier 1 Imports®, of Fort Worth, Texas.
Injuries or incidents reported
Pier 1 Imports has received five reports of the solder melting on the lanterns, including one report of the lantern falling apart and burning a rug. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Pier 1 Imports at (800) 245-4595 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT or Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT or online at www.Pier1.com and click on the "Product Notes and Recalls" under "Pier 1 Policies" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Pier 1 Imports appears in 20 CPSC recalls on record. See all Pier 1 Imports recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 112 recalls in the lighting and electrical category, 47 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Hanging Glass Star Lanterns (About 10,800 in U.S. and 550 in Canada units). This recall includes Pier 1 Imports' hanging glass star lanterns.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
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.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 9, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.