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CPSC, Neiman Marcus Announce Recall of "CerArte" Candles

Date: 1999-12-23
Category: Consumer Product
Injuries: 1

Description

These painted metallic "CerArte" candles are packaged in clear plastic and have a gold label on the bottom which states "Made in Italy." A Neiman Marcus label is placed on the bottom of the candle too. The "CerArte" candles come in many shapes, including Christmas Ball, Criss-Cross Pillar, Fleur De Lys Pillar, Swirl Cone, Swirl Egg, Gift Box, Tear Drop, Criss-Cross Taper, Fleur De Lys Taper, Joker, Kiss, Christmas Tree, and Jolly Jester.

Hazard

The painted surfaces on these candles can ignite, spark, burn rapidly, and drip wax, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to any Neiman Marcus store for a refund.

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