Recalls / 2003-10-30
CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Pumpkin Tealight Candleholders
04024 · Recalled 2003-10-30 · CPSC page
Description
The "Colors of Autumn Beaded Pumpkin Tea Light Holders" are about 7 inches high and have amber-colored plastic beads covering a copper-colored metal frame. A black and copper-colored stem acts as a handle on the top of the product. The product was sold with a hang tag that contained the item number: 642146.
Hazards
The beads on the candleholders can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Reported injuries
Walgreens has received three reports of the beads on these tealight candleholders catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the tealight candleholders immediately and contact Walgreens for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Beaded Pumpkin Tea Light Holders | About 5,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Walgreen Co., of Deerfield, Ill.
- Sold at
- Walgreens sold the tealight candleholders, from September 2003 to October 2003, for $9.99.
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers should contact Carol Fletcher of Walgreens at (847) 914-2742, or visit the company's website at www.walgreens.com
Source: CPSC recall 04024. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.