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Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Tea Light Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Published: February 12, 2008Recall ID: 08191Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled tea light candles were sold in the colors and quantities listed below. The individual candles are 1 1/2 inches in diameter and 5/8 inches high. The recall includes the following models: Model Name UPC Embers Multi-colored Spring Tea Lights (50-count package) 13826864 Embers Red/Green/White Tea Lights (50-count package) 14508462 Embers White Daydream Tea Lights (8-count package) 13838218 Embers Celebrate White Tea Lights (8-count package) 14327056 Embers Daydream Tea Lights (8-count package) 14326998 Embers Vanilla Tea Lights (8-count package) 14327100 The model name, UPC and country of manufacture are printed on a label located on the product's packaging.

Affected Products

Embers Tea Light Candles

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Christmas-Tree-Shops-Recalls-Tea-Light-Candles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
TitleChristmas Tree Shops Recalls Tea Light Candles Due to Fire Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/1b203dffa32741b1bd0eaaaa7009744d.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Tea Light Candle
Hazards › NameThe tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received 13 reports of the plastic shells of the tea light candles igniting or melting, causing minor property damage.
Products › NameEmbers Tea Light Candles
Products › TypeCandles & Candle Holders
Products › Category I D1872
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 146,000
Recall I D4203
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and return them to any Christmas Tree Shops location for a full refund.
Retailers › NameChristmas Tree Shops retail locations in the New England and Mid-Atlantic regions from January 2004 through November 2007 for between $1 and $5.
Recall Date2008-02-12T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled tea light candles were sold in the colors and quantities listed below. The individual candles are 1 1/2 inches in diameter and 5/8 inches high. The recall includes the following models: Model Name UPC Embers Multi-colored Spring Tea Lights (50-count package) 13826864 Embers Red/Green/White Tea Lights (50-count package) 14508462 Embers White Daydream Tea Lights (8-count package) 13838218 Embers Celebrate White Tea Lights (8-count package) 14327056 Embers Daydream Tea Lights (8-count package) 14326998 Embers Vanilla Tea Lights (8-count package) 14327100 The model name, UPC and country of manufacture are printed on a label located on the product's packaging.
Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C13826864
Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C13838218
Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C14326998
Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C14327056
Product U P Cs › 5 › U P C14327100
Product U P Cs › 6 › U P C14508462
Distributors › NameChristmas Tree Shops Inc., of South Yarmouth, Mass.
Recall Number08191
Consumer ContactFor more information, contact Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.christmastreeshops.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › 1 › CountryChina
Manufacturer Countries › 2 › CountryHong Kong

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