CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2008-05-23

Additional Incidents Prompt Re-Announcement of Recall of Gel Candles Due to Fire Hazard

08287 · Recalled 2008-05-23 · CPSC page

Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502
Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502

Description

This recall involves Everlasting Jelly candles. Models include Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502; Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL; Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S; Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506; Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604; Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11; and Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8. The candles were sold in clear glass containers of various sizes with a smaller glass of gel in the middle of the candle.

Hazards

The candles can have excessive flame height, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

M & A Global Technologies has received four additional reports of higher than normal flames and flames coming in contact with nearby combustibles resulting in minor fires, smoke and soot damage. The company has also received one additional report of burn injuries to a consumer's hand.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and contact M & A Global Technologies for instructions on returning the product.

Products

NameModelUnits
Gel CandlesAbout 1,700 (This recall was first announced in Feb. 2007)

Parties

Manufacturer
M & A Global Technologies Inc., doing business as Spa at Home
Made in
United States
Sold at
Spa at Home stores, Spaathome.com nationwide, October 2005 through December 2005 for, $50.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact M & A Global Technologies at (866) 224-8811 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.spaathome.com

More images

Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL
Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL
Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S
Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S
Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506
Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506
Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604
Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604
Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11
Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11
Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8
Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8

Source: CPSC recall 08287. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.