Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Nordstrom Recalls Taper and Votive Candles Due To Fire Hazard

Released: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 by CPSC

Jan

22

2008
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Nordstrom Inc., of Seattle, Wash., is voluntarily recalling about 2,500 Nordstrom “At Home” Taper and Votive Candles. The candle's exterior coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.

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Recall Details

Product

Nordstrom “At Home” Taper and Votive Candles

Description

This recall involves Nordstrom “At Home” 10-inch taper candles and Nordstrom “At Home” votive candles. The taper candles were sold under style numbers NR-07059G and NR-07059S. The votive candles were sold under style numbers NR-07001G and NR-07001S. The candles came in silver and gold and were sold in a box of six. The style number can be found on a sticker at the bottom of the packaging.

Hazards

The candle's exterior coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents

Nordstrom has received four reports of flames or smoke coming from the candle or the exterior coating. One instance of property damage was reported but no injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to any Nordstrom store for a full refund.


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