CPSC, Schottenstein and Value City Department Stores Recall Candles
What was recalled
The candles were sold in two different size terracotta ceramic containers. One container has a vase-shape, leaf design and a silver paint coating and measures about 3.5 inches high. The other container has a jar-shape rope design around the top of the container with a silver paint coating and measures about 2 inches high.
Hazard
The candle flame can ignite the silver paint coating on the candle container, presenting a fire hazard.
Injuries
None reported.
Where it was sold
- Schottenstein and Value City Stores nationwide sold the candles, from October 2000 through December 2000, for about $1.
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