CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Nature's Finest Announce Recall of Gel Candles
Published: March 28, 2005Recall ID: 05143Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The gel used in these candles can catch fire, creating a high flame. This can result in nearby combustibles catching fire and in burns to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The gel candles come in a glass container in either 5.5-oz or 11-oz. sizes. They were sold in multiple colors and scents. There is a label on the front of the candle reading "Nature's Finest Candles." The UPC codes of the recalled candles, located on a sticker on the bottom of the candles, are 3863300100 through 3863300114 and 3863300200 through 3863300214. This recall includes only Nature's Finest gel candles. Other Nature's Finest candles are not involved in this recall.
Affected Products
Nature's Finest Gel Candles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Natures-Finest-Announce-Recall-of-Gel-Candles- |
| Title | CPSC, Nature's Finest Announce Recall of Gel Candles |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/42f73786bf204d88ba3e259b6fa96d5f.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Gel Candles |
| Hazards › Name | The gel used in these candles can catch fire, creating a high flame. This can result in nearby combustibles catching fire and in burns to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Nature's Finest has received four reports of the surface layer of gel burning, creating high flames. There are two reported burn injuries to consumers' hands, which required medical treatment. |
| Products › Name | Nature's Finest Gel Candles |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 727,000 |
| Recall I D | 2905 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Nature's Finest to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Drug and grocery stores nationwide, from June 2001 though February 2005, for between $8 and $11. |
| Recall Date | 2005-03-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | The gel candles come in a glass container in either 5.5-oz or 11-oz. sizes. They were sold in multiple colors and scents. There is a label on the front of the candle reading "Nature's Finest Candles." The UPC codes of the recalled candles, located on a sticker on the bottom of the candles, are 3863300100 through 3863300114 and 3863300200 through 3863300214. This recall includes only Nature's Finest gel candles. Other Nature's Finest candles are not involved in this recall. |
| Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C | 3863300100 |
| Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C | 3863300101 |
| Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C | 3863300102 |
| Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C | 3863300103 |
| Product U P Cs › 5 › U P C | 3863300104 |
| Product U P Cs › 6 › U P C | 3863300105 |
| Product U P Cs › 7 › U P C | 3863300106 |
| Product U P Cs › 8 › U P C | 3863300107 |
| Product U P Cs › 9 › U P C | 3863300108 |
| Product U P Cs › 10 › U P C | 3863300109 |
| Product U P Cs › 11 › U P C | 3863300110 |
| Product U P Cs › 12 › U P C | 3863300111 |
| Product U P Cs › 13 › U P C | 3863300112 |
| Product U P Cs › 14 › U P C | 3863300113 |
| Product U P Cs › 15 › U P C | 3863300114 |
| Product U P Cs › 16 › U P C | 3863300200 |
| Product U P Cs › 17 › U P C | 3863300201 |
| Product U P Cs › 18 › U P C | 3863300202 |
| Product U P Cs › 19 › U P C | 3863300203 |
| Product U P Cs › 20 › U P C | 3863300204 |
| Product U P Cs › 21 › U P C | 3863300205 |
| Product U P Cs › 22 › U P C | 3863300206 |
| Product U P Cs › 23 › U P C | 3863300207 |
| Product U P Cs › 24 › U P C | 3863300208 |
| Product U P Cs › 25 › U P C | 3863300209 |
| Product U P Cs › 26 › U P C | 3863300210 |
| Product U P Cs › 27 › U P C | 3863300211 |
| Product U P Cs › 28 › U P C | 3863300212 |
| Product U P Cs › 29 › U P C | 3863300213 |
| Product U P Cs › 30 › U P C | 3863300214 |
| Recall Number | 05143 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Nature's Finest, of Marble Falls, Texas |
| Consumer Contact | Call Nature's Finest at (800) 964-6804 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or go to the firm's Web site at www.naturesfinestcandles.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-09-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |