February 25, 1999- Scented Jewel Candles Recalled by The Body Shop U.S.
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), the Body Shop, of WakeForest, N.C., is recalling approximately 25,000 scented"Jewel" candles. The glass pots of these candles can explodeor break, causing possible cuts to nearby consumers, andposing a fire hazard. The outer decorative covering of thesepots can melt or catch fire.
September 1, 1998- Paper Candle Shades Recalled by MacKenzie-Childs
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), MacKenzie-Childs Ltd., ofAurora, N.Y., is recalling about 42,000 paper candle shades.Use of the paper shade with a candle presents a fire hazard.
June 3, 1998- Ralph Lauren Thoroughbred Candles Recalled by RJS
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), RJS Inc., of PortWashington, N.Y., is conducting a recall of 1,222 RalphLauren Thoroughbred Candles. These candles present a firehazard because their flasks can overheat and burn with highflames.
May 21, 1998- Gel Candles from Glade Recalled by S.C. Johnson
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), S.C. Johnson & Son Inc.,of Racine, Wis., is voluntarily recalling about 1.7 millionGel Candles from Glade. These candles can burn with higherthan normal flames, as high as 3 inches above the container,posing a potential fire hazard.
May 6, 1998- Floral Candles Recalled by Amscan
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Amscan Inc., of Elmsford,N.Y., is recalling 6,000 floral candles. These candles'containers can break and allow hot wax to escape. The hotwax can cause burns and the broken candle container createsa potential fire hazard.
December 15, 1997- Three-Wick Candles Recalled by Gump's By Mail
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Gump's By Mail Inc., ofWeehawken, N.J., is recalling about 1,960 three-wickcandles. The wax candle can generate high flames thatpresent a fire hazard.
DECEMBER 10, 1997- Holiday Candle Holder Recall by Godinger
DECEMBER 10, 1997- Candleholder Sets Recalled by Roman
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer ProductSafety Commission (CPSC), Roman Inc. of Roselle, Ill., isrecalling about 800 train candleholder sets. The candleholderscan melt and ignite when exposed to a direct flame, presenting afire hazard.
October 30, 1997- Halloween Hand Candles Recalled by Magic Creations
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Magic Creations ofMcKeesport, Pa., is recalling about 30,300 hand-shaped,three wick Bleeding Hand candles. The Halloween hand-shapedwax candle generates high flames that could present a firehazard.
December 17, 1996- Holiday Candle Holders & Potpourri Pots Recall
November 6, 1996- Halloween Hand Candle Recalled by Walgreens
October 30, 1996- Halloween Hand Candle Recalled by C.R. Seasons
October 29, 1996- Glowing Gore & Dem Bones Hand Candle Recalled by Russ Berrie
October 15, 1996- Clearfire Candles Recalled by Candle-lite
September 27, 1996- Lavender Botanical Candle Recalled by Bath & Body Works
July 3, 1996- Terra Cotta Candle Set Recalled by IMSA International
December 21, 1995- Tree Shaped Candle Holder Recalled by International Silver Co.
December 18, 1995- Tree Shaped Candle Holder Recalled by Godinger
October 26, 1995- Christmas Angel Candlestick Holders Recalled by Raz Imports
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Raz Imports Inc. of FortWorth, Texas, is recalling approximately 3,750 Christmasangel candlestick holders. The acrylic candlestick holdermay ignite and burn when exposed to a direct flame.
April 24, 1995- Satellight Oil Candles Recalled by Glass Dimensions
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer ProductSafety Commission (CPSC), Glass Dimensions of Essex, Mass., isannouncing a recall of approximately 1,082 Satellight Oil Candlesthat may leak fuel and catch fire. The Vermont Fire ProtectionDivision informed CPSC of this hazard after receiving reports ofone fire that resulted from a faulty candle.
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