CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Glass Candle Holders
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2005-09-15). Hazards: laceration. About 10,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05272 |
| Published | 2005-09-15 |
| Last updated | 2024-11-06 |
| Product category | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products | Glass Candle Holders |
| Firm named in the title | Pier 1 Imports |
| Firms | Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 10,000 |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | dispose, stop use |
| Sold | Pier 1 Stores nationwide, from February 2005 through August 2005, for about $15. |
Description
This recall includes clear, Glass Floater Bowl candle holders. The candleholders measure 3½ inches high, 10½ inches in diameter and have a 3-inch diameter base. A sticker on the bottom of the candle holder has model number SKU 2040310 printed on it.
Hazard
The candle holder can unexpectedly break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these candle holders. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.
Incidents and injuries
There have been eight reports of the candle holders breaking. No injuries or property damage has been reported.
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