Tommy Bahama Recalls Mini-Tin Candle Travel Sets Due to Burn Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-03-01). Hazards: fire, burn. About 1,800 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11147 |
| Published | 2011-03-01 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-06 |
| Product category | Candles or Candlesticks |
| Products | Mini-Candle Travel Sets |
| Firm named in the title | Tommy Bahama |
| Firms | Tommy Bahama Group Inc., of Seattle, Wash. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China, United States |
| Units (US) | 1,800 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Tommy Bahama retail stores nationwide and online at www.tommybahama.com from November 2010 through January 2011 for about $40. |
Description
This recall involves Tommy Bahama six tin mini-candle travel sets. The mini-tin candles have the following scents: pineapple paradise, pineapple cilantro, maui mango, coconut mango, hibiscus blossom and caribbean breeze. The six tin candles are packaged in a beige carton with a matching sleeve that reads "Tommy Bahama", "mini candle travel set" and "Set of 6 mini tins". Various color labels are affixed to the top of the bronze-colored tins listing the individual candle scents.
Hazard
The candle flame can spread from the wick to the wax causing a larger than expected flame, posing a risk of burns to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and contact Tommy Bahama for a refund. Consumers can also return the mini-candle set to their nearest Tommy Bahama retail store.
Incidents and injuries
Tommy Bahama has received two reports of candles flames extending to the wax area. No injuries have been reported.
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