CPSCGeneral Alert
Pottery Barn Recalls Decorative Candles Due to Fire Hazard
Published: January 17, 2008Recall ID: 08168Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The candle's exterior coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves egg-shaped and large and small round candles sold in three sizes. The candles were sold in green, red and white with gold glitter and leaf designs. The recall includes all styles of this candle, including style numbers 9444811, 9444928, 9444936, 9444944, 9444944, 9445214, 9445222, 9445222, and 9445313. The style number for the candles can be found on the price ticket under the candle.
Affected Products
Round and Egg-Shaped Decorative Candles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Pottery-Barn-Recalls-Decorative-Candles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Pottery Barn Recalls Decorative Candles Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/53805a71c7d94c4f9260a98df766b4a4.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Round and Egg-Shaped Decorative Candles |
| Hazards › Name | The candle's exterior coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Pottery Barn has received two reports of the gold paint on the candle exterior igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Round and Egg-Shaped Decorative Candles |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 185,000 |
| Recall I D | 4184 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Pottery Barn store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Pottery Barn of San Francisco, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Pottery Barn stores nationwide from September 2007 through December 2007 for between $10 and $20. |
| Recall Date | 2008-01-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves egg-shaped and large and small round candles sold in three sizes. The candles were sold in green, red and white with gold glitter and leaf designs. The recall includes all styles of this candle, including style numbers 9444811, 9444928, 9444936, 9444944, 9444944, 9445214, 9445222, 9445222, and 9445313. The style number for the candles can be found on the price ticket under the candle. |
| Recall Number | 08168 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Pottery Barn toll-free at (888) 922-9245 between 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET Monday through Sunday, or visit the company's Web site at www.potterybarn.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Hong Kong |