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Additional Incidents Prompt Re-Announcement of Recall of Gel Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: May 23, 2008 Initiated: May 23, 2008 #08287

Product Description

This recall involves Everlasting Jelly candles. Models include Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502; Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL; Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S; Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506; Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604; Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11; and Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8. The candles were sold in clear glass containers of various sizes with a smaller glass of gel in the middle of the candle.

Reason for Recall

The candles can have excessive flame height, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and contact M & A Global Technologies for instructions on returning the product.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Everlasting Jelly candles. Models include Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502; Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL; Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S; Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506; Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604; Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11; and Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8. The candles were sold in clear glass containers of various sizes with a smaller glass of gel in the middle of the candle.. Recalled by M & A Global Technologies Inc., doing business as Spa at Home, of Tallahassee, Fla.. Units affected: About 1,700 (This recall was first announced in Feb. 2007).
Why was this product recalled?
The candles can have excessive flame height, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and contact M & A Global Technologies for instructions on returning the product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 23, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08287.