Recalls / 2012-02-01
Holiday Tea Light Candle Warmers Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
12098 · Recalled 2012-02-01 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves holiday-themed tea light candle warmers in the shapes of snowmen and gingerbread houses. A warming bowl with wax fragrance tablets is suspended above the tea light candle. The Snowmen model has SKU/UPC 000016005396 and the Gingerbread house model has SKU/UPC 000016005372 printed on a label on the bottom of the product. The tea light candle warmers are about eight inches tall.
Hazards
The candle warmers can catch fire because the warming bowl is positioned too close to the tea light candle, posing fire and burn hazards.
Reported injuries
The firm has received one report of the Snowmen candle warmer catching on fire causing a minor burn injury to a consumer's hand.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea light candle warmers and return them to any Christmas Tree Shops store to receive a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday-themed tea light candle warmers | About 5,700 |
Parties
- Importer
- Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Middleboro, Mass.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Christmas Tree Shops in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 any time, or visit the firm's websitewww.christmastreeshops.com
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Source: CPSC recall 12098. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.