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Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Glitter Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: October 9, 2007 Initiated: October 9, 2007 #08014

Product Description

This recall involves glitter candles in three styles. UPC Size/Shape 0 00014 42442 7 3 inches across x 3 inches tall 0 00014 42441 0 3 inches across x 6 inches tall 0 00014 42444 1 6 inches tall, teardrop shape The candles were available in gold, silver and red. The UPC label be located on the product's packaging.

Reason for Recall

The candle's exterior glitter coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For a list of stores, visit the firm's Web site.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves glitter candles in three styles. UPC Size/Shape 0 00014 42442 7 3 inches across x 3 inches tall 0 00014 42441 0 3 inches across x 6 inches tall 0 00014 42444 1 6 inches tall, teardrop shape The candles were available in gold, silver and red. The UPC label be located on the product's packaging.. Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Inc., of South Yarmouth, Mass.. Units affected: About 9,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The candle's exterior glitter coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For a list of stores, visit the firm's Web site.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 9, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08014.