CPSC recall · Reported March 28, 2005
CPSC, Nature's Finest Announce Recall of Gel Candles
The gel used in these candles can catch fire, creating a high flame. This can result in nearby combustibles catching fire and in burns to consumers.
Nature's Finest, of Marble Falls, Texas recalled The gel candles come in a glass container in either 5.5-oz or 11-oz. sizes. They were sol….
CPSC, Nature's Finest Announce Recall of Gel Candles was recalled by Nature's Finest, of Marble Falls, Texas in March 28, 2005. Reason: The gel used in these candles can catch fire, creating a high flame. This can result in nearby combustibles c…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Nature's Finest to rece…. Verify recall #05143 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Nature's Finest, of Marble Falls, Texas issued this CPSC recall-The gel used in these candles can catch fire, creating a high flame. This can result in nearby combustibles c….
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- agency class
- March 28, 2005
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05143 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.
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.
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Product description
The gel candles come in a glass container in either 5.5-oz or 11-oz. sizes. They were sold in multiple colors and scents. There is a label on the front of the candle reading "Nature's Finest Candles." The UPC codes of the recalled candles, located on a sticker on the bottom of the candles, are 3863300100 through 3863300114 and 3863300200 through 3863300214. This recall includes only Nature's Finest gel candles. Other Nature's Finest candles are not involved in this recall.
Reason for recall
The gel used in these candles can catch fire, creating a high flame. This can result in nearby combustibles catching fire and in burns to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Nature's Finest to receive a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05143 |
| Date reported | March 28, 2005 |
| Date initiated | March 28, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Nature's Finest, of Marble Falls, Texas |
| Affected scope | About 727,000 |
| 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 these candles immediately and contact Nature's Finest to receive a full refund.
- Check the recall number (05143) 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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