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Recalls / 2020-08-19

Pier 1 Recalls Three-Wick Halloween Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

20169 · Recalled 2020-08-19 · CPSC page

Recalled Pier 1 Imports Three-Wick candles with respective SKU numbers
Recalled Pier 1 Imports Three-Wick candles with respective SKU numbers

Description

This recall involves Pier 1 Imports' three-wick Halloween candles in the scents 'Scary Black Cherry' and 'Death by Chocolate.' The SKU for candles in the scent Scary Black Cherry is 4122285, and the SKU for the Death by Chocolate scent is 4122298. The SKU number is printed on the bottom label of each candle.

Hazards

The candle's high flames can ignite the surface of the wax, posing fire and burn hazards.

Reported injuries

Pier 1 has received seven reports involving high flames with the three-wick Halloween candles, including one incident resulting in a minor burn injury and one report of minor property damage.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and carefully cut all three wicks as short as possible to prevent other consumers from being able to use the candle. Consumers should then discard the product in their household trash.

Products

NameModelUnits
Three-Wick Halloween CandlesAbout 30,810

Parties

Importer
Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
Made in
Vietnam
Sold at
Pier 1 Imports, online at www.Pier1.com, $17.

Consumer contact

CPSC’s Hotline at 800-638-2772 for more information.

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Recalled Pier 1 Imports Three-Wick candles with respective SKU numbers
Recalled Pier 1 Imports Three-Wick candles with respective SKU numbers

Source: CPSC recall 20169. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.