CPSC recall · Reported December 9, 2003
CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce Recalls of Candleholders
Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.
Cape Craftsman, of Wilmington, N.c. recalled The recalled copper and mica candleholders were sold in rectangular and square shapes. Th….
CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce Recalls of Candleholders was recalled by Cape Craftsman, of Wilmington, N.c. in December 9, 2003. Reason: Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should contact the company to receive information on returning the product for …. Verify recall #04048 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Cape Craftsman, of Wilmington, N.c. issued this CPSC recall-Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard..
- None
- agency class
- 800 units
- affected scope
- December 9, 2003
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04048 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recalled copper and mica candleholders were sold in rectangular and square shapes. The 8.5-inch tall, square-shaped candleholder has a cut-out of an evergreen tree on each side. The 10-inch tall, rectangular-shaped candleholder has cut-outs of an evergreen tree, a star and moon on each side.
Reason for recall
Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should contact the company to receive information on returning the product for a full refund, including postage. The company also will provide consumers a $20 gift card upon return of the merchandise.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 04048 |
| Date reported | December 9, 2003 |
| Date initiated | December 9, 2003 |
| Recalling firm | Cape Craftsman, of Wilmington, N.c. |
| Affected scope | 800 |
| 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 contact the company to receive information on returning the product for a full refund, including postage. The co…
- Check the recall number (04048) 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.
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