CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Candele Glitter Candles
Reported: December 20, 2001 Initiated: December 20, 2001 #02074
Product Description
The pillar candles were sold in two sizes, three-inches high and six-inches high. The candles are coated with glitter and come in three colors - red, green and gold. The recalled candles have one of the following item numbers printed on a label affixed to the bottom of the candle: 642413, 642423, 642424, 642409, 642410, and 642411.
Reason for Recall
The glitter on the candles can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and contact Walgreens for a refund.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 50,500
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The pillar candles were sold in two sizes, three-inches high and six-inches high. The candles are coated with glitter and come in three colors - red, green and gold. The recalled candles have one of the following item numbers printed on a label affixed to the bottom of the candle: 642413, 642423, 642424, 642409, 642410, and 642411.. Units affected: About 50,500.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The glitter on the candles can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and contact Walgreens for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 20, 2001. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 02074.
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