Recalls / 2006-08-14
Ballard Designs Inc. Recalls Potted Candles for Fire Hazard
06573 · Recalled 2006-08-14 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Toulon potted candles that were sold individually and as a set. The larger, citronella-scented single candles were sold in cream, green and terracotta. Candles sold as a set include four smaller candles with cream or green pots and were sold in citronella and unscented. Item numbers involved in the recall are AW058 (single) and AW057 (set). The pots have a raised floral and garland design.
Hazards
The packaging or holder can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and discard them. Consumers should contact Ballard Designs for instructions on how to receive a full refund. Direct notices from Ballard Designs are being sent to consumers with the recalled candles.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Toulon Potted Candles | About 775 candles and candle sets |
Parties
- Distributor
- Ballard Designs Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Ballard Designs' Web site, through its toll-free number, $69 for the large candle.
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers should contact Ballard Designs at (800) 367-2810 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ballarddesigns.com
Source: CPSC recall 06573. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.