Pacific Trade International Recalls Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
CPSC Recall #11-200 — April 19, 2011
Description
"The candles have a clear, plastic cup that can melt or ignite."
Hazard
"The candles have a clear, plastic cup that can melt or ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers."
Incidents / Injuries
Pacific Trade has received one report of the plastic cup melting while in use. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the store where purchased for a store merchandise card equal to the purchase price.
Units Affected
"About 615,195 sets (about 7.48 million candles)"
Sold At
"Fred Meyer, Home Goods, Marshalls, Super Value, Target, TJ Maxx and Wegmans stores nationwide between July 2009 and February 2011 for between $1 and $12."
Importer
"Pacific Trade International Inc. of Rockville, Md."
Manufactured In
Vietnam