CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2007-09-06

Hayes Company Inc. Recalls Outdoor Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

07304 · Recalled 2007-09-06 · CPSC page

Recalled Decorative Glaze Outdoor Candles
Recalled Decorative Glaze Outdoor Candles

Description

The recall involves three styles of outdoor citronella candles with a glazed lower portion that is brown, blue, or green. The item number 18134 can be located on the top left part of the label on the bottom of the candle.

Hazards

The candle's wax can catch fire causing a high flame, which poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

The firm has received two reports of consumers who suffered minor burns to their hands when they tried to extinguish flames coming from the candle.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and return them to any Ace Hardware store for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Avant Yarde Decorative Glaze Outdoor CandlesAbout 83,000

Parties

Importer
The Hayes Company Inc., of Valley Center, Kan.
Made in
China
Sold at
Ace Hardware from February 2006 through June 2007 for about $8.

Consumer contact

For further information, contact Hayes at (800) 838-5053 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.hayesco.com

More images

Recalled Glaze Candle Label
Recalled Glaze Candle Label

Source: CPSC recall 07304. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.