Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Glitter Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Released: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 by CPSC

Oct

9

2007
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Christmas Tree Shops Inc., of South Yarmouth, Mass., is voluntarily recalling about 9,600 Sequin Glitter Candles. The candle’s exterior glitter coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.

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Recall Details

Product

Sequin Glitter Candles

Description

This recall involves glitter candles in three styles.

Hazards

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

Incidents

The firm has received four reports of flames or smoke coming from the candle or the exterior coating. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For a list of stores, visit the firm’s Web site.


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