CPSC recall · Reported April 18, 2007
Tequila Rose Distilling Co. Recalls Gel Candles Due To Fire and Burn Hazards
The martini glass containing the gel candle can break while the candle is burning, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
McCormick Distilling Co., doing business as Tequila Rose Distilling Co., of Weston, Mo. recalled The recalled gel candles came in the Tequila Rose Strawberry Cream set, a Valentine's Day….
Tequila Rose Distilling Co. Recalls Gel Candles Due To Fire and Burn Hazards was recalled by McCormick Distilling Co., doing business as Tequila Rose Distilling Co., of Weston, Mo. in April 18, 2007. Reason: The martini glass containing the gel candle can break while the candle is burning, posing fire and burn hazar…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the gel candle and contact the firm for instructi…. Verify recall #07161 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
McCormick Distilling Co., doing business as Tequila Rose Distilling Co., of Weston, Mo. issued this CPSC recall-The martini glass containing the gel candle can break while the candle is burning, posing fire and burn hazar….
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- agency class
- April 18, 2007
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07161 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 gel candles came in the Tequila Rose Strawberry Cream set, a Valentine's Day gift set. The candle has pink gel and is contained in a martini glass. The words "Tequila Rose" and "Made in China" are printed on the glass. The gift set also includes a 750 milliliters bottle of Tequila Rose Strawberry Cream liqueur.
Reason for recall
The martini glass containing the gel candle can break while the candle is burning, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the gel candle and contact the firm for instructions on how to get a free replacement candle.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07161 |
| Date reported | April 18, 2007 |
| Date initiated | April 18, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | McCormick Distilling Co., doing business as Tequila Rose Distilling Co., of Weston, Mo. |
| Affected scope | About 60,000 |
| 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 immediately stop using the gel candle and contact the firm for instructions on how to get a free replacement can…
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- 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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