CPSC, Darice Inc. Announce Recall of Candle Holders
USCPSC, Darice Inc. Announce Recall of Candle Holders
Reason for Recall / Hazard
When the candle burns down to the bottom of the wick, it can set the candle holder on fire, which poses fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled candle holders are constructed of unfinished wood and are designed to be painted or decorated. The candle holders, which are intended to support taper candles, come in five different shapes and sizes.
Affected Products
Wooden candle holders
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Darice-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Candle-Holders |
| Title | CPSC, Darice Inc. Announce Recall of Candle Holders |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/darice-candle-holders.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled wooden candle holders |
| Hazards › Name | When the candle burns down to the bottom of the wick, it can set the candle holder on fire, which poses fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Darice Inc. has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
| Products › Name | Wooden candle holders |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 60,000 |
| Recall I D | 2053 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these candle holders immediately and call Darice for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | The Darice wholesale catalog, independent craft stores nationwide, including Pat Catan's Craft Centers and Ben Franklin Crafts, and Wal-Mart Stores, sold the candle holders, from October 2000 through November 2001, for about $2. |
| Recall Date | 2001-11-29T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled candle holders are constructed of unfinished wood and are designed to be painted or decorated. The candle holders, which are intended to support taper candles, come in five different shapes and sizes. |
| Distributors › Name | Darice Inc., of Strongsville, Ohio |
| Recall Number | 02052 |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers may call Darice at (800) 321-1494 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. For more information, consumers should visit the company's website at www.darice.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-08-05T00:00:00 |
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