Masterfoods USA Recalls M&M'S® Menorah for Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2006-05-10). Hazards: fire, burn. About 1,008 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06162 |
| Published | 2006-05-10 |
| Last updated | 2024-06-12 |
| Product category | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products | M&M'S® Brand Menorah |
| Firm named in the title | Masterfoods USA |
| Firms | Masterfoods USA, of Hackettstown, N.J. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 1,008 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | M&M'S World® catalogue, M&M'S World® stores in Las Vegas and Orlando, and online at www.mmsworld.com from November 2005 through December 2005 for about $30. |
Description
The recalled Menorah is an eight-branch candleholder designed to resemble M&M'S® Brand candies. On each end of the Menorah is an M&M'S® Brand character holding a Star of David.
Hazard
If a candle burns all the way down, the plastic Menorah could ignite and present a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these Menorahs immediately and return them to Masterfoods USA for a full refund, including taxes and shipping and handling, where applicable. Masterfoods USA is also offering a $10 gift certificate good towards the purchase of any M&M'S® collectible.
Incidents and injuries
Masterfoods USA has received five reports of the Menorah smoldering or igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
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