CPSCGeneral Alert
Wal-Mart Recalls Candle Holders Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards
Published: April 3, 2008Recall ID: 08240Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The candle holders could tip over, posing a fire hazard. Also, the glass holder could break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves three Holiday Times candle holders shaped as a Santa Claus, a snowman, and a goblet. The goblet is made of glass. A tea light candle sits inside the holders. "Holiday Times" is printed on the product hang tag.
Affected Products
Holiday Times Candleholders
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Wal-Mart-Recalls-Candle-Holders-Due-to-Fire-and-Laceration-Hazards |
| Title | Wal-Mart Recalls Candle Holders Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2e645511a14746f3afc7cf92bde7e500.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Goblet Candleholder |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/34fb6b42dee040a48ffa82a9ac459b81.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Snowman Candleholder |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/27cefcabf1bc49f08a8b03b91c87c8cf.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Santa Claus Candleholder |
| Hazards › Name | The candle holders could tip over, posing a fire hazard. Also, the glass holder could break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Holiday Times Candleholders |
| Products › Type | Candles & Candle Holders |
| Products › Category I D | 1872 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 61,000 |
| Recall I D | 4266 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to Wal-Mart for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark. |
| Retailers › Name | Wal-Mart stores nationwide from September 2007 through February 2008 for between $13 and $17. |
| Recall Date | 2008-04-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves three Holiday Times candle holders shaped as a Santa Claus, a snowman, and a goblet. The goblet is made of glass. A tea light candle sits inside the holders. "Holiday Times" is printed on the product hang tag. |
| Recall Number | 08240 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, call Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.walmartstores.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |