Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Glitter Candles Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-10-09). Hazards: fire. About 9,600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08014 |
| Published | 2007-10-09 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products | Sequin Glitter Candles |
| Firm named in the title | Christmas Tree Shops |
| Firms | Christmas Tree Shops Inc., of South Yarmouth, Mass. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 9,600 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00000014424410, 00000014424427, 00000014424441 |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Christmas Tree Shop retail locations nationwide from November 2006 through December 2006 for between $1.70 and $3.00. |
Description
This recall involves glitter candles in three styles. UPC Size/Shape 0 00014 42442 7 3 inches across x 3 inches tall 0 00014 42441 0 3 inches across x 6 inches tall 0 00014 42444 1 6 inches tall, teardrop shape The candles were available in gold, silver and red. The UPC label be located on the product's packaging.
Hazard
The candle's exterior glitter coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For a list of stores, visit the firm's Web site.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received four reports of flames or smoke coming from the candle or the exterior coating. No injuries have been reported.
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