CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2000-05-10). Hazards: fire, burn. About 14,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 00107c |
| Published | 2000-05-10 |
| Last updated | 2000-05-10 |
| Product category | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products | Lighthouse-shaped candle holders |
| Firm named in the title | ATICO International |
| Firms | ATICO International USA Inc., of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 14,000 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | dispose, stop use |
| Sold | Rite Aid stores nationwide sold the candle holders, from January through March 2000, for about $10. |
Description
This recall involves lighthouse-shaped candle holders. They are made of wood (painted white or natural) with a glass and metal top. They measure about 11 inches high and 5 inches wide. A tealight candle is placed in the top of the lighthouse and can be seen burning through the glass windows. There is no identifying information on the product. A sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads, "Made in China."
Hazard
The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. Do not donate or resell.
Incidents and injuries
ATICO International USA Inc. has received three reports of candle holders igniting. No injuries have been reported.
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