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Fire / OverheatingOctober 9, 2007CPSC #08014

Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Glitter Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Product
Candles
Units affected
9,600
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

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.

Injuries

The firm has received four reports of flames or smoke coming from the candle or the exterior coating. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Christmas Tree Shop retail locations nationwide from November 2006 through December 2006 for between $1.70 and $3.00.

Photos

Recalled Sequin Glitter Candles
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