Official recall notice
CPSCN/ANotable
CPSC, Hallmark Creations Announce Recall of Tea Light Lamps
- Recall date
- 2001-07-02
- Category
- Consumer Product
- Units affected
- 1,300
Why it was recalled
Hazard
The plastic shade that covers the tea light candle can melt, posing a fire hazard.
Recommended action
What to do
Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to a Hallmark Creations store for a refund.
Product description
The lamp has a clear plastic lampshade that covers a base for holding candles. A dark brown curved S-shaped support wire that is decorated with leaves supports the lampshade. The recalled lamp is about 12 inches tall and 4 inches in diameter. The labels on the bottom of the base read "Creations" and "MADE IN TAIWAN."
Reported incidents
Hallmark has received three reports of the lampshade melting. No injuries have been reported.