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NEXT Giraffe Lantern recalled due to fire and burn risk

NEXT Retail Limited is recalling the Giraffe Lantern due to a risk of fire and burns. The screw holding the tealight holder can come loose, potentially causing a fire. Customers are advised to dispose of the product immediately.

NEXT Retail Limited recalls Giraffe Lantern
Brand
NEXT
Product
Giraffe Lantern
Batch codes
QE8622642-01, QE8622639-01
Retailer
NEXT Retail
What to do
Customers are asked to dispose of the product immediately and contact Next Ireland to arrange a refund.

NEXT Retail Limited has announced a recall of their Giraffe Lantern due to safety concerns. The product poses a fire risk because the screw that secures the metal wire and glass tealight holder may become loose, causing the holder to fall and potentially ignite surrounding materials, leading to burns or fire hazards.

Approximately 11 units of this product are affected in the Republic of Ireland, specifically those with batch numbers QE8622642-01 and QE8622639-01. Consumers who have purchased this lantern are urged to take immediate action to ensure safety.

Customers are advised to dispose of the Giraffe Lantern right away. If the product has been given as a gift, recipients should also be informed to dispose of it safely. For those who wish to receive a refund, contacting Next Ireland is recommended to arrange the return process.

From the official notice

Notice details Publication date: 4 September 2023 NEXT Retail Limited is carrying out a recall of Giraffe Lantern. The risk associated with the product is fire and burns. The screw which holds the metal wire and glass tealight holder can come loose and drop to the floor with the tealight. This can result in fire igniting close materials and causing possible burns. The brand is NEXT. The type/numbe…

Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →

Frequently asked questions

Is Giraffe Lantern being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. NEXT Retail Limited is recalling the Giraffe Lantern due to a risk of fire and burns. The screw holding the tealight holder can come loose, potentially causing a fire. Customers are advised to dispose of the product immediately.

Why is Giraffe Lantern being recalled?

The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. NEXT Retail Limited is recalling the Giraffe Lantern due to a risk of fire and burns. The screw holding the tealight holder can come loose, potentially causing a fire. Customers are advised to dispose of the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Customers are asked to dispose of the product immediately and contact Next Ireland to arrange a refund.

Which batches of Giraffe Lantern are affected?

The affected batch codes are: QE8622642-01, QE8622639-01.

Where was Giraffe Lantern sold?

It was sold via NEXT Retail.

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 4 September 2023 · Last checked 26 October 2026
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