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Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glitter Tea Lights Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: January 14, 2010 Initiated: January 14, 2010 #10112

Product Description

This recall involves two styles of tea lights. A clear box of 24 silver glitter tea lights with SKU 2410335 and a clear box of 24 gold glitter tea lights with SKU 2410322. The SKU number is located on the bottom of the packaging.

Reason for Recall

The flame from the tea lights can ignite the glitter on the candle, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the tea lights and return them to their nearest Pier 1 Imports retail store for a full refund or merchandise credit.

Details

Units Affected
About 37,000 United States and 3,000 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves two styles of tea lights. A clear box of 24 silver glitter tea lights with SKU 2410335 and a clear box of 24 gold glitter tea lights with SKU 2410322. The SKU number is located on the bottom of the packaging.. Units affected: About 37,000 United States and 3,000 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The flame from the tea lights can ignite the glitter on the candle, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the tea lights and return them to their nearest Pier 1 Imports retail store for a full refund or merchandise credit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 14, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10112.