Recalls / 2013-12-20

Candle Ring Recalled by Yankee Candle Due to Fire Hazard

14071 · Recalled 2013-12-20 · CPSC page

Description

The recalled decorative pine berry candle ring goes around the base of a candle and is made of synthetic green foliage with synthetic red berries and pinecones. The ring measures about 9 to 10 inches in diameter and has an opening of about 4 to 4 1/2 inches. Candle rings with UPC number 8 86860 02558 8 or 8 86860 06357 3 on a tag attached to the underside of the ring are included in the recall.

Hazards

The candle rings' synthetic foliage and berries are flammable, posing a fire hazard.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the candle rings and return them to the nearest Yankee Candle store for a refund or call The Yankee Candle Company for instructions on obtaining a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Candle Ring - Pine Berry		About 15,000 in U.S. and 2,000 in Canada

Parties

Importer: The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., of South Deerfield, Mass
Made in: China
Sold at: Hallmark, Yankee Candle retail, Yankee Candle catalogs, online at Yankeecandle.com, $10.

Consumer contact

The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. toll-free at (877) 417-2230 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.Yankeecandle.com and click "IMPORTANT - CANDLE RING RECALL NOTICE" for more information.

Source: CPSC recall 14071. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.