CPSC recall · Reported January 25, 2007
Sally Foster Inc. Recalls Tea Lights Candles for Fire Hazard
The tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire or burn hazard to consumers.
Sally Foster, Inc., of Troy, Mich. recalled The recalled tea lights were sold as part of the three-piece Glass Candle Holders with Te….
Sally Foster Inc. Recalls Tea Lights Candles for Fire Hazard was recalled by Sally Foster, Inc., of Troy, Mich. in January 25, 2007. Reason: The tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire or burn hazard to co…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the tea light candles and contact Sally Foster fo…. Verify recall #07090 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Sally Foster, Inc., of Troy, Mich. issued this CPSC recall-The tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire or burn hazard to co….
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- agency class
- January 25, 2007
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07090 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 tea lights were sold as part of the three-piece Glass Candle Holders with Tea Lights Set, item number S106 in the Sally Foster catalog and Web site. The product's packaging was marked "Votive Holders with Tealights-Set of 3" and "Item Number 2006 157." Only the white tea light candles with clear plastic shells are affected. Products delivered after December 8, 2006 included tea lights with metal shells and are not included in this recall. The glass candle holders sold with these tea lights are not subject to the recall and consumers may continue to use them.
Reason for recall
The tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire or burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the tea light candles and contact Sally Foster for a set of six free replacement tea light candles with metal shells. Consumers who purchased the item online will be directly notified by Sally Foster and will receive the free set of six replacement tea light candles.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07090 |
| Date reported | January 25, 2007 |
| Date initiated | January 25, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Sally Foster, Inc., of Troy, Mich. |
| Affected scope | About 46,800 sets |
| 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 immediately stop using the tea light candles and contact Sally Foster for a set of six free replacement tea ligh…
- Check the recall number (07090) 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
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