CPSCGeneral Alert
Giftco Inc. Recalls Pine Cone Candle Sets Due to Fire Hazard
Published: August 15, 2007Recall ID: 07274Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The candles' exterior paint and coating can ignite and catch fire, igniting nearby combustibles.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Gold Pine Cone Candles (set of three), Item Numbers 1240 and R1240. The item number is located on the product's packaging. The set includes three candles of different sizes that sit on a gold plate.
Affected Products
Gold Pine Cone Candle Sets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Giftco-Inc-Recalls-Pine-Cone-Candle-Sets-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Giftco Inc. Recalls Pine Cone Candle Sets Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/ce5e0a598cf54091b478d7418faf6c98.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Pine Cone Candle Set |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/1b866293fd764e6aa8733b31fffd9e6a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Pine Cone Candle Set |
| Hazards › Name | The candles' exterior paint and coating can ignite and catch fire, igniting nearby combustibles. |
| Injuries › Name | CPSC has received one report of a flare-up with damage contained to the candle. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Gold Pine Cone Candle Sets |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 24,000 |
| Recall I D | 3696 |
| Remedies › Name | The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Please discard or destroy the product. |
| Importers › Name | Giftco Inc., of Vernon Hills, Ill. |
| Retailers › Name | Christmas stores, school fundraisers, mail order, and specialty stores nationwide from September 2001 through December 2006 for between $4 and $25. |
| Recall Date | 2007-08-15T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Gold Pine Cone Candles (set of three), Item Numbers 1240 and R1240. The item number is located on the product's packaging. The set includes three candles of different sizes that sit on a gold plate. |
| Recall Number | 07274 |
| Consumer Contact | The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-02-19T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Hong Kong |