Recalls / 2002-01-24
CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Dried Flower Candles
02090 · Recalled 2002-01-24 · CPSC page
Description
The candles are made of uncolored wax and have dried yellow, purple and brown flowers in the outer layer. The candles are either square or round, and are about 4 inches high by 4 inches wide.
Hazards
When burned, the dried flowers in the candle can catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Reported injuries
Value City has received one report of the flowers in these candles catching on fire. No injuries or damage was reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Dried Flower Candles | 6,400 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Value City and Schottenstein stores, of Columbus, Ohio
- Sold at
- Value City, Schottenstein discount stores sold these candles nationwide, from January 2001 through December 2001, for about $4.
Consumer contact
For more information, call Value City toll-free at (888) 278-6370 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's web site at www.valuecity.com
Source: CPSC recall 02090. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.