CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of Martha Stewart Everyday Brand Birch Candle Set Sold Exclusively at Kmart
What was recalled
The recalled candle sets contain three birch bark candles and pine cones that sit on a round tray. The candles measure 3, 4, and 6 inches in height and have a white birch exterior. "Martha Stewart Everyday" brand name is printed on the box.
Hazard
The birch, surrounding the candles, may ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard.
Injuries
Kmart has received one report of a man who was burned on the hand, while picking up one of the candles.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Kmart stores nationwide, from September 2004 through January 2005, for about $13.
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