CPSC, Hanna's Candle Co. Announce Recall of Millennium Candles Sold at SAM'S CLUB Stores

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (1999-12-23). Hazards: laceration. About 3,000 units in the US.

Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number	`00044`
Published	1999-12-23
Last updated	1999-12-23
Product category	Candles & Candle Holders
Products	Millennium Martini Scented Candle
Firm named in the title	Hanna's Candle Co.
Firms	Hanna's Candle Co., of Fayetteville, Ark. (manufacturer)
Units (US)	3,000
Hazard classes	laceration
Remedy classes	refund, stop use
Sold	SAM'S CLUB stores nationwide sold these candles, from October 1999 through November 1999, for about $20.

Description

The recalled candles are in a martini glass, and are advertised as being for the New Millennium. The box is labeled "The Millennium Martini Scented Candle." The candle is sold in three different fragrances: Raspberry Guava, Passion Floral Fruit and Wine and Roses. The candle is about 11 inches tall with a diameter of 9 inches, and is filled with a gel material. The candle has four wicks.

Hazard

The candle holder can crack when the burning wick touches the side of the glass, causing lacerations.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to any SAM'S CLUB store for a full refund.

Incidents and injuries

There have been two incidents of cracked glass but no injuries reported with this product.

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