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Cost Plus World Market Recalls Bleeding Drip Taper Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: February 21, 2018 Initiated: February 21, 2018 #18105

Product Description

This recall involves Cost Plus World Market's bleeding drip taper candles sold in a pack of two candles. The unscented wax candles are black and bleed red wax as they melt. They measure about 10 inches long. World Market, Bleeding Drip Taper Candles and SKU/UPC 544668/000000544668 can be found on the product packaging.

Reason for Recall

The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Cost Plus World Market's bleeding drip taper candles sold in a pack of two candles. The unscented wax candles are black and bleed red wax as they melt. They measure about 10 inches long. World Market, Bleeding Drip Taper Candles and SKU/UPC 544668/000000544668 can be found on the product packaging.. Recalled by Proud Wealth International LTD, of China. Units affected: About 8,400.
Why was this product recalled?
The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 21, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18105.