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Burn / ScaldApril 20, 2005CPSC #05159

CPSC and Global Gift Industries Announce Recall of Martha Stewart Everyday Brand Flowerpot Candle Sets Sold Exclusively at Kmart

Product
Candles
Units affected
16,000
Remedy
refund, replacement

What was recalled

These scented flowerpot-shaped candles are about 2.5 inches high and have a sand coating. They were sold in two different four-piece sets. One set containing three candles of different shades of green and one ivory candle with code number KMS8428 and UPC number 7 50197 88428 9. The other set contains a blue, white, orange and cream colored candle with code number KMS8427 and UPC number 7 50197 88427 2. The code numbers and UPC can be found in the white box on the bottom of the packaging. Other writing on the packaging includes, "MARTHA STEWART everyday" and "sunny meadow."

Hazard

These candles can have a high flame, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.

Injuries

Kmart has received one report of a high flame with these candles. No injuries were reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Kmart stores nationwide, from April 2004 through January 2005, for about $6.

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Recalled Candle Sets
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