Official recall notice
CPSCN/ANotable
CPSC, Schottenstein and Value City Department Stores Recall Candles
- Recall date
- 2001-05-24
- Category
- Consumer Product
- Units affected
- 10,800
Why it was recalled
Hazard
The candle flame can ignite the silver paint coating on the candle container, presenting a fire hazard.
Recommended action
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and contact Schottenstein or Value City Stores to receive a refund and a $5 off coupon for use at Schottenstein or Value City Stores.
Product description
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.
Reported incidents
None reported.