CPSCGeneral Alert
Hayes Company Inc. Recalls Outdoor Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Published: September 6, 2007Recall ID: 07304Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The candle's wax can catch fire causing a high flame, which poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves three styles of outdoor citronella candles with a glazed lower portion that is brown, blue, or green. The item number 18134 can be located on the top left part of the label on the bottom of the candle.
Affected Products
Avant Yarde Decorative Glaze Outdoor Candles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Hayes-Company-Inc-Recalls-Outdoor-Candles-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards |
| Title | Hayes Company Inc. Recalls Outdoor Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b9def9b27f88408a96d990c5665158f0.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Decorative Glaze Outdoor Candles |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/1ab570ee3cc54ebc986d38688893ecd5.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Glaze Candle Label |
| Hazards › Name | The candle's wax can catch fire causing a high flame, which poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received two reports of consumers who suffered minor burns to their hands when they tried to extinguish flames coming from the candle. |
| Products › Name | Avant Yarde Decorative Glaze Outdoor Candles |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 83,000 |
| Recall I D | 3731 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and return them to any Ace Hardware store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | The Hayes Company Inc., of Valley Center, Kan. |
| Retailers › Name | Ace Hardware stores nationwide from February 2006 through June 2007 for about $8. |
| Recall Date | 2007-09-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves three styles of outdoor citronella candles with a glazed lower portion that is brown, blue, or green. The item number 18134 can be located on the top left part of the label on the bottom of the candle. |
| Recall Number | 07304 |
| Consumer Contact | For further information, contact Hayes at (800) 838-5053 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.hayesco.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |