CPSCGeneral Alert
Olympic Mountain Products Recalls Tealight Wax Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Haza...
Published: December 30, 2014Recall ID: 15715Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves ceramic tealight warmer sets that include four tealight candles, four sets of scented wax cubes for melting, and a ceramic warmer with a metal stand and a glass dish to hold the wax cubes. The ceramic tealight warmers are white with a green glass dish or brown with an orange glass dish for the wax cubes. "Essenza" is printed on the front of the packaging and Costco item number #852473 is printed on the sides of the packaging.
Affected Products
Tealight Wax Warmer sets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Olympic-Mountain-Products-Recalls-Tealight-Wax-Warmers |
| Title | Olympic Mountain Products Recalls Tealight Wax Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15715.Warmer_TealightRound_GreenDSC_0100LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Tealight wax warmer—green |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15715.Warmer_TealightRound_OrangeDSC_0105_BrighterLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Tealight wax warmer--orange |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15715.Essenza%2520Wax%2520Warmer%2520Package%25201LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Tealight wax warmer set |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15715.Essenza%2520Wax%2520Warmer%2520Package%25202LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Tealight wax warmer set |
| Hazards › Name | The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame, posing fire and burn hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | Olympic Mountain Products has received 22 reports of tealights with erratic or high flames, including two minor burn injuries to consumers and one incident resulting in minor property damage. |
| Products › Name | Tealight Wax Warmer sets |
| Products › Type | Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 67763 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 209,000 sets in the United States and 23,000 sets in Canada |
| Recall I D | 1976 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tealight wax warmer sets and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting its customers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Olympic Mountain Products Inc., of Kent, Wash. |
| Retailers › Name | Costco Wholesale stores nationwide from August 2014 through October 2014 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2014-12-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves ceramic tealight warmer sets that include four tealight candles, four sets of scented wax cubes for melting, and a ceramic warmer with a metal stand and a glass dish to hold the wax cubes. The ceramic tealight warmers are white with a green glass dish or brown with an orange glass dish for the wax cubes. "Essenza" is printed on the front of the packaging and Costco item number #852473 is printed on the sides of the packaging. |
| Recall Number | 15715 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2014/42787r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Olympic Mountain Products toll-free at (800) 937-2545 anytime, or online at www.MyEssenza.com and click on "Recall Alert Notice" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-09-03T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country | United States |
| Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country | Canada |
| Manufacturer Countries › 3 › Country | China |