CPSCGeneral Alert
The Wick & Petal Co. Recalls Candles Due to Fire Hazard
Published: January 17, 2008Recall ID: 08167Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The candles can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves all Wick & Petal jar candles. The candles have a cylindrical shape and a chrome lid. The lid has a white label with a picture of the fragrance, the fragrance name, and "Wick & Petal Co." printed on it.
Affected Products
Jar candles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/The-Wick--Petal-Co-Recalls-Candles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | The Wick & Petal Co. Recalls Candles Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9e06ed12497c448a9196fe1ae4d64bc0.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Candles |
| Hazards › Name | The candles can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Wick & Petal has received seven reports of the candles burning with high flame, some resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Jar candles |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,300 |
| Recall I D | 4183 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Select candle retailers and craft fairs in Indiana from October 2007 through December 2007 for between $8 and $18. |
| Recall Date | 2008-01-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves all Wick & Petal jar candles. The candles have a cylindrical shape and a chrome lid. The lid has a white label with a picture of the fragrance, the fragrance name, and "Wick & Petal Co." printed on it. |
| Recall Number | 08167 |
| Manufacturers › Name | The Wick & Petal Co. of Indianapolis, Ind. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Wick & Petal at (317) 441-8008 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.wickandpetal.com. The company will accept collect calls on their main line number. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |