Monday, October 06, 2008

The Wick & Petal Co. Recalls Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Released: Thursday, January 17, 2008 by CPSC

Jan

17

2008
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Wick & Petal Co. of Indianapolis, Ind., is voluntarily recalling about 1,300 Jar candles. The candles can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard.

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Recall Details

Product

Jar candles

Description

This recall involves all Wick & Petal jar candles. The candles have a cylindrical shape and a chrome lid. The lid has a white label with a picture of the fragrance, the fragrance name, and “Wick & Petal Co.” printed on it.

Hazards

The candles can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents

Wick & Petal has received seven reports of the candles burning with high flame, some resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.


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