Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported May 10, 2000
CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders
The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves lighthouse-shaped candle holders. They are made of wood (painted whi… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 10, 2000. Reason: The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. D…. Verify recall #00107c with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers..
- Moderate
- severity level
- May 10, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #00107c with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #00107c) was formally reported on May 10, 2000. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 14,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. Do not donate or resell. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 14,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves lighthouse-shaped candle holders. They are made of wood (painted white or natural) with a glass and metal top. They measure about 11 inches high and 5 inches wide. A tealight candle is placed in the top of the lighthouse and can be seen burning through the glass windows. There is no identifying information on the product. A sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads, "Made in China."
Reason for recall
The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. Do not donate or resell.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 00107c |
| Date reported | May 10, 2000 |
| Date initiated | May 10, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 14,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. Do not donate or resell.
- Check the recall number (00107c) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves lighthouse-shaped candle holders. They are made of wood (painted white or natural) with a glass and metal top. They measure about 11 inches high and 5 inches wide. A tealight candle is placed in the top of the lighthouse and can be seen burning through the glass windows. There is no identifying information on the product. A sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads, "Made in China.". Units affected: About 14,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. Do not donate or resell.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 10, 2000. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 00107c.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (00107c) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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