CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2006-05-10

Masterfoods USA Recalls M&M'S® Menorah for Fire Hazard

06162 · Recalled 2006-05-10 · CPSC page

Recalled Menorah
Recalled Menorah

Description

The recalled Menorah is an eight-branch candleholder designed to resemble M&M'S® Brand candies. On each end of the Menorah is an M&M'S® Brand character holding a Star of David.

Hazards

If a candle burns all the way down, the plastic Menorah could ignite and present a fire hazard.

Reported injuries

Masterfoods USA has received five reports of the Menorah smoldering or igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these Menorahs immediately and return them to Masterfoods USA for a full refund, including taxes and shipping and handling, where applicable. Masterfoods USA is also offering a $10 gift certificate good towards the purchase of any M&M'S® collectible.

Products

NameModelUnits
M&M'S® Brand MenorahAbout 1,008

Parties

Distributor
Masterfoods USA, of Hackettstown, N.J.
Made in
China
Sold at
M&M'S World® catalogue, M&M'S World® stores in Las Vegas, Orlando, online at www.mmsworld.com

Consumer contact

For additional information, consumers can contact Masterfoods USA at (800) 849-4867 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.

Source: CPSC recall 06162. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.