Victorian Trading Company Recalls Tealight Holders Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
USVictorian Trading Company Recalls Tealight Holders Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The diameter of the hole in the top hat is too small, which can allow heat to build up and create cracks in the surface, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The recall affects John Snowball, Esq., Tealight Holders. The tealight holder is a snowball-shaped character with a wire monocle on his right eye, a cigar in his mouth and a black top hat with a yellow band above the brim on his head. Tealight holder measures 4.5" x 4.5" x 6." There is a hole in the back of the item to hold the tealight. Clear stickers with Victorian Trading Company logo are on the bottom of the tealight holders.
Affected Products
Tealight Holders
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Victorian-Trading-Company-Recalls-Tealight-Holders |
| Title | Victorian Trading Company Recalls Tealight Holders Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16716.JohnSnowballEsquireTealight.jpg |
| Images › Caption | John Snowball, Esq., Tealight Holder |
| Hazards › Name | The diameter of the hole in the top hat is too small, which can allow heat to build up and create cracks in the surface, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received three reports of cracks in the holder. No reports of fire. |
| Products › Name | Tealight Holders |
| Products › Type | Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 67763 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,000 (in addition, 13 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 6609 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the tealight holder and contact the firm for instructions on returning the product for a full refund. The firm is contacting consumers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Victorian Paper Company, dba Victorian Trading Company, of Lenexa, Kan. |
| Retailers › Name | Victorian Trading Company and Victorian Trading Company Wholesale and online at www.victoriantradingco.com from September 2014 to October 2015 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2015-12-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall affects John Snowball, Esq., Tealight Holders. The tealight holder is a snowball-shaped character with a wire monocle on his right eye, a cigar in his mouth and a black top hat with a yellow band above the brim on his head. Tealight holder measures 4.5" x 4.5" x 6." There is a hole in the back of the item to hold the tealight. Clear stickers with Victorian Trading Company logo are on the bottom of the tealight holders. |
| Recall Number | 16716 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/56374r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Victorian Trading Company toll-free at 866-851-6633 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily or online at www.victoriantradingco.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-12-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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