CPSC, Pottery Barn Announce Recall to Issue Important Safety Warning for Halloween House Tealight Holders
CPSC, Pottery Barn Announce Recall to Issue Important Safety Warning for Halloween House Tealight Holders
Recalling Firm: Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Using a plastic tealight in the turret may cause the tealight to flare up, presenting a fire hazard. Only metal tealight holders should be used.
Product Description & Identification
The Halloween House is all black in color with wire-web windows, mesh rooftops and a brick-front exterior. The house is made of metal and measures 14.5 inches in height. The base of the house is a thin flat piece of metal surrounded by a black wire metal fence. The house holds four tealights on the bottom floor and one inside the turret. "Made In China" is written on a sticker on the bottom of the house.
Affected Products
Halloween House Tea Light Holder
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Pottery-Barn-Announce-Recall-to-Issue-Important-Safety-Warning-for-Halloween-House-Tealight-Holders- |
| Title | CPSC, Pottery Barn Announce Recall to Issue Important Safety Warning for Halloween House Tealight Holders |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/halloween-house-candleholder.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Halloween House Tea Light Holder |
| Hazards › Name | Using a plastic tealight in the turret may cause the tealight to flare up, presenting a fire hazard. Only metal tealight holders should be used. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Halloween House Tea Light Holder |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 5,400 |
| Recall I D | 2516 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should go to their Pottery Barn store with the purchase receipt, if available, to receive a complimentary set of metal tealights and a warning sticker to place on the item for future users, that states: "Warning - Do not use plastic tealights. Use only with metal tealights." |
| Retailers › Name | Pottery Barn retail stores nationwide, from July 2003 through September 2003, for about $40 |
| Recall Date | 2003-10-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Halloween House is all black in color with wire-web windows, mesh rooftops and a brick-front exterior. The house is made of metal and measures 14.5 inches in height. The base of the house is a thin flat piece of metal surrounded by a black wire metal fence. The house holds four tealights on the bottom floor and one inside the turret. "Made In China" is written on a sticker on the bottom of the house. |
| Recall Number | 04004 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif. |
| Consumer Contact | Pottery Barn for recorded information anytime at (888) 922-9245. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-01-03T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |
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