SafetyScored
All recalls
Fire / OverheatingJanuary 11, 2012CPSC #12084

Demdaco Recalls Carruth Candleholder Collection Tea Light Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Product
Candles
Units affected
5,480
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled tea lights were sold as part of the Carruth Candleholder Collection sets. The Carruth candleholder sets are resin votive candle holders with a glass insert that holds a tea light. The stock number is printed on a label on the bottom of the candleholders. The tea lights are white. The following eight models and stock numbers are included in this recall: Butterfly, 17708; Smile, 17709; Sun, 17710; Roots of Love, 17711; Sunflower, 17712; Hummingbird, 17713; Bunny, 17714; Friendship, 17715.

Hazard

The tea light can burn with an excessive flame height, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Injuries

The firm is aware of one fire that resulted in minor property damage. There are no reports of injuries.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Home decorating and gift stores nationwide from January 2010 to November 2011 for about $14.

Photos

Carruth candleholder
View official CPSC recall

Shopping for a replacement? Safer certified picks

If your item was recalled, these brands hold independent safety certifications and have no recall on record.

Avocado Green Mattress logo

Avocado Green Mattress

GOTSGREENGUARD GoldOEKO-TEX

Certified organic latex, wool, and cotton — no fiberglass.

Check price
PlushBeds logo

PlushBeds

GREENGUARD GoldGOTSOEKO-TEX

Natural latex, multiple whole-product certifications.

Check price
Naturepedic logo

Naturepedic

GOTSGREENGUARD Gold

Organic non-toxic crib and adult mattresses.

Check price
My Green Mattress logo

My Green Mattress

GOTSGREENGUARD Gold

Family-run, certified organic, fiberglass-free.

Check price

Certifications shown are editorial references — verify current status with the brand. Some links are affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no cost to you. See our disclosure.

Other fire / overheating recalls