Wal-Mart Recalls Candle Holders Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards
Released: Thursday, April 03, 2008 by CPSC
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark., is voluntarily recalling about 61,000 Holiday Times Candleholders. The candle holders could tip over, posing a fire hazard. Also, the glass holder could break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Recall Details
Product
Holiday Times Candleholders
Description
This recall involves three Holiday Times candle holders shaped as a Santa Claus, a snowman, and a goblet. The goblet is made of glass. A tea light candle sits inside the holders. “Holiday Times” is printed on the product hang tag.
Hazards
The candle holders could tip over, posing a fire hazard. Also, the glass holder could break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Incidents
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to Wal-Mart for a full refund.
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