Mini Fireplace Candle Kits Recalled for Fire Hazard
USMini Fireplace Candle Kits Recalled for Fire Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The mini fireplace, which houses the candle, can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled Fireplace in a Box kit includes a 2.5-inch high by 2.5-inch wide plastic fireplace that resembles stone masonry with a black mantle, a tea light candle to fit inside the fireplace, and a small booklet "Fireplace in a Box." "Fireplace in a Box," "Mega Mini Kits," and "ISBN 0-7624-1603-3" are printed on the fireplace's packaging.
Affected Products
Fireplace in a Box Candle Kits
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Mini-Fireplace-Candle-Kits-Recalled-for-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Mini Fireplace Candle Kits Recalled for Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9559dabf5a214387932d1a62f522bec7.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Candle Kit |
| Hazards › Name | The mini fireplace, which houses the candle, can ignite, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Running Press has received two reports of incidents involving the fireplace igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Fireplace in a Box Candle Kits |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 78,500 |
| Recall I D | 3268 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using this recalled product immediately and return it for a full refund to the place of purchase, or directly to: Running Press, 2300 Chestnut Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, Pa. 19103, Attn: Fireplace in a Box Safety Recall. Consumers returning the product to Running Press directly must include full names and addresses and can expect to receive a check within four to six weeks. |
| Retailers › Name | Chain and independent booksellers nationwide from September 2003 through April 2006 for about $8. |
| Recall Date | 2006-05-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled Fireplace in a Box kit includes a 2.5-inch high by 2.5-inch wide plastic fireplace that resembles stone masonry with a black mantle, a tea light candle to fit inside the fireplace, and a small booklet "Fireplace in a Box." "Fireplace in a Box," "Mega Mini Kits," and "ISBN 0-7624-1603-3" are printed on the fireplace's packaging. |
| Distributors › Name | Running Press Book Publishers, of Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Recall Number | 06158 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, consumers should contact Running Press at (800) 343-4499 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.perseusbooksgroup.com/runningpr |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-06-10T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Check Other Products In Your Household
Free Safety ToolsSafety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:
📢 Share Warning
Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:
🚨 SAFETY ALERT: Mini Fireplace Candle Kits Recalled for Fire Hazard Check if your household is affected: https://therecallfile.com/recalls/mini-fireplace-candle-kits-recalled-for-fire-hazard/CPSC-06158
Join Alertlist
Get instant email updates whenever critical safety recalls like this are published.
Featured on Product Hunt
Help support our public safety mission and check out our community launch.
Support The Recall File
Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.
Related Recalls
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Tires
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Airbag
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Airbag