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CPSC recall · Reported March 14, 2005

CPSC, Skylighter Inc. Announce Recall of Musical Flower Birthday Candleholders

The center of the candle has an unexpected high flame and the plastic petals could ignite, resulting in melting and dripping plastic. The ignited plastic could also spread to near…

Recall #
05554
Affected scope
About 120 candleholders
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Skylighter Inc., of Round Hill, Va. recalled The candleholder is shaped like a lotus flower. It is plastic and consists of eight small….

CPSC, Skylighter Inc. Announce Recall of Musical Flower Birthday Candleholders was recalled by Skylighter Inc., of Round Hill, Va. in March 14, 2005. Reason: The center of the candle has an unexpected high flame and the plastic petals could ignite, resulting in melti…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Skylighter for a refund.. Verify recall #05554 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Skylighter Inc., of Round Hill, Va. issued this CPSC recall-The center of the candle has an unexpected high flame and the plastic petals could ignite, resulting in melti….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05554 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 candleholder is shaped like a lotus flower. It is plastic and consists of eight small candles that are ignited by a center flame. The small candles open up to resemble a flower blooming. There is a battery inside the center candle that allows it to play the music to "Happy Birthday".

Reason for recall

The center of the candle has an unexpected high flame and the plastic petals could ignite, resulting in melting and dripping plastic. The ignited plastic could also spread to nearby combustibles and pose a fire hazard to consumers. The battery contained in the middle of candle could eventually explode.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Skylighter for a refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 05554
Date reported March 14, 2005
Date initiated March 14, 2005
Recalling firm Skylighter Inc., of Round Hill, Va.
Affected scope About 120 candleholders
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 Skylighter for a refund.

  • Check the recall number (05554) 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?
The candleholder is shaped like a lotus flower. It is plastic and consists of eight small candles that are ignited by a center flame. The small candles open up to resemble a flower blooming. There is a battery inside the center candle that allows it to play the music to "Happy Birthday".. Recalled by Skylighter Inc., of Round Hill, Va.. Units affected: About 120 candleholders.
Why was this product recalled?
The center of the candle has an unexpected high flame and the plastic petals could ignite, resulting in melting and dripping plastic. The ignited plastic could also spread to nearby combustibles and pose a fire hazard to consumers. The battery contained in the middle of candle could eventually explode.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Skylighter for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 14, 2005. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05554.
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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