Official recall notice
CPSC, The Paper Magic Group Inc. Announce Recall of Christmas Candles
- Recall date
- 2001-02-20
- Category
- Consumer Product
- Units affected
- 31,000
Why it was recalled
Hazard
The ceramic handle that extends over the top of the basket can become hot during use, posing a burn hazard, if touched.
Recommended action
What to do
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Product description
The Christmas candles consist of a fragranced candle in a red and white "peppermint striped" ceramic candle holder. The candle holder is in the shape of a basket and includes a decorative ceramic handle that extends over the top of the basket. The basket is about 4 inches in diameter and the handle extends about 3.5 inches over the top of the basket. The name "Candle Illusions" is on the bottom of the basket.
Reported incidents
The Paper Magic Group has received one report of a consumer that received a minor burn injury.