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Sequin Glitter Candles |
October 9, 2007
Release #08-014
Firm's Recall Hotline: (888) 287-3232
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Glitter Candles
Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission, in cooperation with the
firm named below, today announced a
voluntary recall of the following consumer
product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless
otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Sequin Glitter Candles
Units: About 9,600
Distributor: Christmas Tree Shops Inc., of
South Yarmouth, Mass.
Hazard: The candle's exterior glitter
coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received
four reports of flames or smoke coming from
the candle or the exterior coating. No
injuries have been reported.
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 can be located on the
product's packaging.
Sold at: Christmas Tree Shop retail
locations nationwide from November 2006
through December 2006 for between $1.70 and
$3.00.
Manufactured in: China
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.
Consumer Contact: For additional
information, call Christmas Tree Shops
toll-free at (888) 287-3232 between 8 a.m.
and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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