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CPSC recall · Reported November 17, 2005

CPSC, Southern Living At Home Announce Recall of Votive CandleHolders Included with Old Taylor Estate Candeliers

These votive glass candle holders can break unexpectedly during use.

Recall #
06510
Affected scope
About 345,900 votive candle holders
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Southern Living At Home, of Birmingham, Alabama recalled This recall involves the Old Taylor Estate Candelier with item number 40697 (the item num… - a moderate-severity action.

CPSC, Southern Living At Home Announce Recall of Votive CandleHolders Included with Old T… was recalled by Southern Living At Home, of Birmingham, Alabama in November 17, 2005. Reason: These votive glass candle holders can break unexpectedly during use.. Remedy: Southern Living At Home will notify consumers who purchased the recalled glass votive can…. Verify recall #06510 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Southern Living At Home, of Birmingham, Alabama issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-These votive glass candle holders can break unexpectedly during use..

Moderate
severity level
November 17, 2005
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06510 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #06510) was formally reported on November 17, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Southern Living At Home, of Birmingham, Alabama is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 345,900 votive candle holders.

The documented reason for this recall is: These votive glass candle holders can break unexpectedly during use. 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: Southern Living At Home will notify consumers who purchased the recalled glass votive candle holders directly and will ship free replacement glass votive candle holders. - 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 345,900 votive candle holders

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves the Old Taylor Estate Candelier with item number 40697 (the item number is located on one side and the top of each box). The chandeliers have eight glass votive candle holders. Old Taylor Estate Candeliers purchased after September 2005 are not included in this recall.

Reason for recall

These votive glass candle holders can break unexpectedly during use.

Remedy, what to do

Southern Living At Home will notify consumers who purchased the recalled glass votive candle holders directly and will ship free replacement glass votive candle holders.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 06510
Date reported November 17, 2005
Date initiated November 17, 2005
Recalling firm Southern Living At Home, of Birmingham, Alabama
Affected scope About 345,900 votive candle holders
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

Southern Living At Home will notify consumers who purchased the recalled glass votive candle holders directly and will ship free …

  • Check the recall number (06510) 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 the Old Taylor Estate Candelier with item number 40697 (the item number is located on one side and the top of each box). The chandeliers have eight glass votive candle holders. Old Taylor Estate Candeliers purchased after September 2005 are not included in this recall.. Recalled by Southern Living At Home, of Birmingham, Alabama. Units affected: About 345,900 votive candle holders.
Why was this product recalled?
These votive glass candle holders can break unexpectedly during use.
What should consumers do?
Southern Living At Home will notify consumers who purchased the recalled glass votive candle holders directly and will ship free replacement glass votive candle holders.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 17, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06510.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (06510) 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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