Nearly 90,000 tabletop fire pits for indoor and outdoor use have been recalled after a couple of dozen people have been injured from flames escaping the container.

Nearly 90,000 Colsen-branded tabletop fire pits sold by major retailers nationwide are being recalled after dozens of alarming incidents left 19 people with burn injuries, some requiring surgery and others permanently disfigured.

Colsen has issued a recall for about 89,500 fire pits. The company says there is a risk of serious burn injuries from flames jetting from the pit and sprea

This recall involves Colsen-branded indoor/outdoor tabletop fire pits. The fire pits consist of a concrete open reservoir intended to contain burning liquid alcohol. There are seven models of Colsen-branded fire pits varying in size from 5 to 18 inches wide.

The Colsen-branded fire pits were made for indoor or outdoor tabletop use. It has a concrete ... in several shapes including round, rectangular, hexagon, square or skull. Owners of the recalled fire pits were told to stop using them and throw them away.

Colsen is recalling nearly 90,000 fire pits following reports of serious burn injuries due to flame jetting and fire spreading, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Nearly 90,000 tabletop fire pits are being recalled after flames shooting out from them resulted in a handful of serious burn injuries.