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CPSC, Blue Star Candles, L.P. Announce Recall of Christmas Candles

Published: March 11, 2003Recall ID: 03525Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The 6-ounce candles can have the wrong size wick, causing the flame to burn irregularly, posing a fire or burn hazard.

Product Description & Identification

The 6-ounce red Christmas candles are packaged in an 18-count box labeled "Christmas Candles." Each candle sits in a 6-ounce tin container. A label on the bottom of the candle reads in part, "Merry Christmas" with either a Santa Claus or Christmas tree printed on the candle. The candles have a cinnamon spice fragrance named Christmas Joy. Only the 6-ounce candle size is included in the recall.

Affected Products

Christmas Candles, 6-ounce

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Blue-Star-Candles-LP-Announce-Recall-of-Christmas-Candles
TitleCPSC, Blue Star Candles, L.P. Announce Recall of Christmas Candles
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Christmas-candle.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled 6-ounce Christmas Candle
Hazards › NameThe 6-ounce candles can have the wrong size wick, causing the flame to burn irregularly, posing a fire or burn hazard.
Injuries › NameBlue Star Candles, L.P. has received five reports of the candles burning irregularly. There have been no reports of injuries.
Products › NameChristmas Candles, 6-ounce
Products › TypeCandles & Candle Holders
Products › Category I D1872
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 18,000
Recall I D2478
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the 6-ounce Christmas candles immediately and return any unused candles to Blue Star Candles, L.P. at 505 32nd Street, Lubbock, TX, 79404. Consumers should include their return address information to receive a full refund, including shipping cost, of the candles.
Recall Date2003-03-11T00:00:00
DescriptionThe 6-ounce red Christmas candles are packaged in an 18-count box labeled "Christmas Candles." Each candle sits in a 6-ounce tin container. A label on the bottom of the candle reads in part, "Merry Christmas" with either a Santa Claus or Christmas tree printed on the candle. The candles have a cinnamon spice fragrance named Christmas Joy. Only the 6-ounce candle size is included in the recall.
Recall Number03525
Manufacturers › NameBlue Star Candles, L.P., of Lubbock, Texas
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Blue Star Candles, L.P. at (877) 391-4526 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.bluestarcandles.com
Last Publish Date2025-07-09T00:00:00

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  • Recalling FirmBlue Star Candles, L.P., of Lubbock, Texas
Recall Hazard Severity
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