CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Dried Flower Candles
What was recalled
The candles are made of uncolored wax and have dried yellow, purple and brown flowers in the outer layer. The candles are either square or round, and are about 4 inches high by 4 inches wide.
Hazard
When burned, the dried flowers in the candle can catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Injuries
Value City has received one report of the flowers in these candles catching on fire. No injuries or damage was reported.
Where it was sold
- Value City and Schottenstein discount stores sold these candles nationwide, from January 2001 through December 2001, for about $4.
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