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Recalls / 2001-12-20

CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Candele Glitter Candles

02074 · Recalled 2001-12-20 · CPSC page

Recalled Candele glitter candles (six-inch)
Recalled Candele glitter candles (six-inch)

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

NameModelUnits
Candele glitter candlesAbout 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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Recalled Candele glitter candles (three-inch)
Recalled Candele glitter candles (three-inch)

Source: CPSC recall 02074. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Candele Glitter Candles · CPSC Consumer Product Recalls