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CPSC, Nature's Finest Announce Recall of Gel Candles

Reported: March 28, 2005 Initiated: March 28, 2005 #05143

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

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Nature's Finest to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Nature's Finest, of Marble Falls, Texas. Units affected: About 727,000.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Nature's Finest to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 28, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05143.