CPSCGeneral Alert
Ballard Designs Inc. Recalls Potted Candles for Fire Hazard
Published: August 14, 2006Recall ID: 06573Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The packaging or holder can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Toulon potted candles that were sold individually and as a set. The larger, citronella-scented single candles were sold in cream, green and terracotta. Candles sold as a set include four smaller candles with cream or green pots and were sold in citronella and unscented. Item numbers involved in the recall are AW058 (single) and AW057 (set). The pots have a raised floral and garland design.
Affected Products
Toulon Potted Candles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Ballard-Designs-Inc-Recalls-Potted-Candles-for-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Ballard Designs Inc. Recalls Potted Candles for Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6ce8e8c63c7c4ef2b781bb58ede0bd2b.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Toulon Potted Candles |
| Hazards › Name | The packaging or holder can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Toulon Potted Candles |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 775 candles and candle sets |
| Recall I D | 3442 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and discard them. Consumers should contact Ballard Designs for instructions on how to receive a full refund. Direct notices from Ballard Designs are being sent to consumers with the recalled candles. |
| Retailers › Name | Ballard Designs' Web site and through its toll-free number from May 2006 through June 2006 for about $35 for set of four candles and $69 for the large candle. |
| Recall Date | 2006-08-14T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Toulon potted candles that were sold individually and as a set. The larger, citronella-scented single candles were sold in cream, green and terracotta. Candles sold as a set include four smaller candles with cream or green pots and were sold in citronella and unscented. Item numbers involved in the recall are AW058 (single) and AW057 (set). The pots have a raised floral and garland design. |
| Distributors › Name | Ballard Designs Inc., of Atlanta, Ga. |
| Recall Number | 06573 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, consumers should contact Ballard Designs at (800) 367-2810 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ballarddesigns.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-08-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |