CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders
Published: May 10, 2000Recall ID: 00107cCategory: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves lighthouse-shaped candle holders. They are made of wood (painted white or natural) with a glass and metal top. They measure about 11 inches high and 5 inches wide. A tealight candle is placed in the top of the lighthouse and can be seen burning through the glass windows. There is no identifying information on the product. A sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads, "Made in China."
Affected Products
Lighthouse-shaped candle holders
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/CPSC-ATICO-International-Recall-Candle-Holders |
| Title | CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders |
| Images › U R L | http://www.cpsc.gov/PageFiles/70480/00107c.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled lighthouse-shaped candle holders |
| Hazards › Name | The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | ATICO International USA Inc. has received three reports of candle holders igniting. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Lighthouse-shaped candle holders |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 14,000 |
| Recall I D | 6781 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. Do not donate or resell. |
| Importers › Name | ATICO International USA Inc., of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. |
| Retailers › Name | Rite Aid stores nationwide sold the candle holders, from January through March 2000, for about $10. |
| Recall Date | 2000-05-10T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves lighthouse-shaped candle holders. They are made of wood (painted white or natural) with a glass and metal top. They measure about 11 inches high and 5 inches wide. A tealight candle is placed in the top of the lighthouse and can be seen burning through the glass windows. There is no identifying information on the product. A sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads, "Made in China." |
| Recall Number | 00107c |
| Consumer Contact | For further information, consumers may call CPSC's toll-free Hotline at 800-638-2772. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-06-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |