Recalls / 2001-12-20
CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Candele Glitter Candles
02074 · Recalled 2001-12-20 · CPSC page

Description
The pillar candles were sold in two sizes, three-inches high and six-inches high. The candles are coated with glitter and come in three colors - red, green and gold. The recalled candles have one of the following item numbers printed on a label affixed to the bottom of the candle: 642413, 642423, 642424, 642409, 642410, and 642411.
Hazards
The glitter on the candles can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Reported injuries
Walgreens received one report of the glitter on the candle catching fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and contact Walgreens for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Candele glitter candles | About 50,500 |
Parties
- Importer
- Walgreen Co., of Deerfield, Ill.
- Sold at
- Walgreens sold the candles, from August 2001 through December 2001, for, $4.
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers should contact Walgreens at (847) 914-2742 between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's web site at www.walgreens.com
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Source: CPSC recall 02074. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.