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Votive Candle Holders Sold at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Mercuries Asia

Name: Votive Candle Holders Sold at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Mercuries Asia
Brand: Mercuries Asia Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan
SKU: CPSC-13291
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: September 25, 2013Recall ID: 13291Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The decorative ant's arms, used to hold up the votive cup, can break. If this happens, a lit candle can tip over or fall out, posing fire and burn hazards.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves candle holders designed to resemble a large ant. The black metal candle holders are 6 ½ inches tall and were sold as either a male or female. The male ant has a polka dot bow tie and the female has a white pearl necklace. Both ants hold up a clear glass votive cup. The words "Backyard BBQ" and "Glass Votive Holder" are printed on the front of the packaging. SKU number 426154 can be found on the underside of the packaging.

Affected Products

BBQ Ant Votive Candle Holders

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Votive-Candle-Holders-Sold-at-Cracker-Barrel-Old-Country-Store-Recalled
Title	Votive Candle Holders Sold at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Mercuries Asia
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13291.Box%2520Front%2520800.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Mercuries Asia “Ant” Votive Holders Packaging
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13291.Box%2520Bottom%2520800.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Mercuries Asia “Ant” Votive Holders
Hazards › Name	The decorative ant's arms, used to hold up the votive cup, can break. If this happens, a lit candle can tip over or fall out, posing fire and burn hazards.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	BBQ Ant Votive Candle Holders
Products › Type	Candle Holders
Products › Category I D	67763
Products › Number Of Units	About 7,900
Recall I D	1466
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled votive candle holders and return them to any Cracker Barrel Old Country Store location or mail to Mercuries Asia USA, Ltd., 1501 Gary Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018 for a full refund, including shipping.
Importers › Name	Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® of Lebanon, Tenn.
Retailers › Name	Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations nationwide from May 2013 through June 2013 for about $6
Recall Date	2013-09-25T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves candle holders designed to resemble a large ant. The black metal candle holders are 6 ½ inches tall and were sold as either a male or female. The male ant has a polka dot bow tie and the female has a white pearl necklace. Both ants hold up a clear glass votive cup. The words "Backyard BBQ" and "Glass Votive Holder" are printed on the front of the packaging. SKU number 426154 can be found on the underside of the packaging.
Recall Number	13291
Manufacturers › Name	Mercuries Asia Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan
Remedy Options › Option	Refund
Consumer Contact	Mercuries Asia at (800) 828-9316 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.ma-recall.com.
Last Publish Date	2016-04-27T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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Recalling FirmMercuries Asia Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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