CPSCGeneral Alert
Votive Candle Holders Sold at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recalled Due to F...
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 |