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Pier 1 Imports Recalls Tealight Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: March 6, 2008 Initiated: March 6, 2008 #08209

Product Description

The metal Tealight Candle Holder measures 7" x 7" and has a silver metallic top with a black base. It has nine square openings for use with tealight candles. The product's SKU number 2174941 can be located on the bottom of the base.

Reason for Recall

The spacing of the holes in a concentrated pattern allows the holder to heat up. This can cause the tealights to burn unexpectedly fast and with a higher flame height than normal, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

The firm is no longer in business. The remedy is no longer available. Discard the product.

Details

Units Affected: About 18,000
Official Source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Pier-1-Imports-Recalls-Tealight-Candle-Holders-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

The metal Tealight Candle Holder measures 7" x 7" and has a silver metallic top with a black base. It has nine square openings for use with tealight candles. The product's SKU number 2174941 can be located on the bottom of the base.. Units affected: About 18,000.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The spacing of the holes in a concentrated pattern allows the holder to heat up. This can cause the tealights to burn unexpectedly fast and with a higher flame height than normal, posing a fire hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

The firm is no longer in business. The remedy is no longer available. Discard the product.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 6, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08209.

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