CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Skylighter Inc. Announce Recall of Musical Flower Birthday Candleholders
Published: March 14, 2005Recall ID: 05554Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The center of the candle has an unexpected high flame and the plastic petals could ignite, resulting in melting and dripping plastic. The ignited plastic could also spread to nearby combustibles and pose a fire hazard to consumers. The battery contained in the middle of candle could eventually explode.
Product Description & Identification
The candleholder is shaped like a lotus flower. It is plastic and consists of eight small candles that are ignited by a center flame. The small candles open up to resemble a flower blooming. There is a battery inside the center candle that allows it to play the music to "Happy Birthday".
Affected Products
Musical Flower Birthday Candleholder
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Skylighter-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Musical-Flower-Birthday-Candleholders |
| Title | CPSC, Skylighter Inc. Announce Recall of Musical Flower Birthday Candleholders |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/190f899c41f8486c919d66dfe1d56781.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Candleholder |
| Hazards › Name | The center of the candle has an unexpected high flame and the plastic petals could ignite, resulting in melting and dripping plastic. The ignited plastic could also spread to nearby combustibles and pose a fire hazard to consumers. The battery contained in the middle of candle could eventually explode. |
| Injuries › Name | There have been no reported incidents or injuries. |
| Products › Name | Musical Flower Birthday Candleholder |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 120 candleholders |
| Recall I D | 3080 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Skylighter for a refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Skylighter sold the candles on their Web site only in sets of two for about $6. |
| Recall Date | 2005-03-14T00:00:00 |
| Description | The candleholder is shaped like a lotus flower. It is plastic and consists of eight small candles that are ignited by a center flame. The small candles open up to resemble a flower blooming. There is a battery inside the center candle that allows it to play the music to "Happy Birthday". |
| Distributors › Name | Skylighter Inc., of Round Hill, Va. |
| Recall Number | 05554 |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers can call Skylighter at (540) 338-3877 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or via e-mail at lwilkinson@skylighter.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-12-03T00:00:00 |