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Bath Petals Recalls Soy Candles Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards

Reported: July 5, 2012 Initiated: July 5, 2012 #12216

Product Description

The candles are 7.5 oz. soy candles sold in four colors and scents: Australian Eucalyptus, California Rose Garden, French Alpine and Thai Lemongrass Ginger. "Bath petals" and the scent name are printed on the glass candle holder. The following UPC codes are on the bottom of the box: 6-10696-55269-3, 7-97734-03754-8, 7-97734-03755-5 and 7-97734-03758-6

Reason for Recall

The candle can burn with a high flame, causing excessive heat. This poses a fire hazard. The heat and flame can cause the glass candle holder to shatter. This poses a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Bath Petals for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 1,600 in the United States and 1,200 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The candles are 7.5 oz. soy candles sold in four colors and scents: Australian Eucalyptus, California Rose Garden, French Alpine and Thai Lemongrass Ginger. "Bath petals" and the scent name are printed on the glass candle holder. The following UPC codes are on the bottom of the box: 6-10696-55269-3, 7-97734-03754-8, 7-97734-03755-5 and 7-97734-03758-6. Recalled by Bath Petals Inc., of Gardena, Calif.. Units affected: About 1,600 in the United States and 1,200 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The candle can burn with a high flame, causing excessive heat. This poses a fire hazard. The heat and flame can cause the glass candle holder to shatter. This poses a laceration hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Bath Petals for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 5, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12216.