CPSCGeneral Alert
Gel Candles Recalled By M & A Global Technologies Due to Fire Hazard
Published: February 22, 2007Recall ID: 07111Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The candles can have excessive flame height, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Everlasting Jelly candles. Models include Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502; Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL; Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S; Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506; Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604; Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11; and Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8. The candles were sold in clear glass containers of various sizes with a smaller glass of gel in the middle of the candle.
Affected Products
Gel Candles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Gel-Candles-Recalled-By-M--A-Global-Technologies-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Gel Candles Recalled By M & A Global Technologies Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/eb450fc402884ca5b42cbbadaddbab1b.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/920efa6b6f9b471da34669ff5eae2049.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6cca454c2695422fa1eb78806485b6c4.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d3fbb8711bd24087abbac5393e2ee311.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506 |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/ef539bbc8f5f4f4aad1884a5189efdc0.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604 |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/461d587c9835408aa1bfcf1982b3c479.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11 |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/8194c12ae61e4f81b0b48b78383246f0.jpg |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8 |
| Hazards › Name | The candles can have excessive flame height, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | M & A Global Technologies has received seven reports of flames coming in contact with nearby combustibles resulting in minor fires, smoke and soot damage. There have been four reports of burn injuries to consumer's hands. |
| Products › Name | Gel Candles |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,700 |
| Recall I D | 3552 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and contact M & A Global Technologies for instructions on returning the product. |
| Retailers › Name | Spa at Home stores and Spaathome.com nationwide from October 2003 through December 2003 and October 2005 through December 2005 for between $9 and $50. |
| Recall Date | 2007-02-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Everlasting Jelly candles. Models include Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502; Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL; Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S; Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506; Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604; Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11; and Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8. The candles were sold in clear glass containers of various sizes with a smaller glass of gel in the middle of the candle. |
| Recall Number | 07111 |
| Manufacturers › Name | M & A Global Technologies Inc., doing business as Spa at Home, of Tallahassee, Fla. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact M & A Global Technologies at (866) 224-8811 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Overview
- Recalling FirmM & A Global Technologies Inc., doing business as Spa at Home, of Tallahassee, Fla.