CPSC, Hallmark Creations Announce Recall of Tea Light Lamps
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2001-07-02). Hazards: fire. About 1,300 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01180 |
| Published | 2001-07-02 |
| Last updated | 2026-03-10 |
| Product category | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products | Hallmark Creations tea light lamps |
| Firm named in the title | Hallmark Creations |
| Firms | Hallmark Specialty Retail Marketing Group Inc., of Kansas City, Mo., operating under the name Hallmark Creations (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 1,300 |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Hallmark Creations stores nationwide sold these lamps, from January 2001 through May 2001, for about $12. |
Description
The lamp has a clear plastic lampshade that covers a base for holding candles. A dark brown curved S-shaped support wire that is decorated with leaves supports the lampshade. The recalled lamp is about 12 inches tall and 4 inches in diameter. The labels on the bottom of the base read "Creations" and "MADE IN TAIWAN."
Hazard
The plastic shade that covers the tea light candle can melt, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to a Hallmark Creations store for a refund.
Incidents and injuries
Hallmark has received three reports of the lampshade melting. No injuries have been reported.
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