Silver Metallic Pillar Candles

CPSC Recall #11-061 — December 6, 2010

Recall #11-061 Date: December 6, 2010 Remedy: Refund

Product

Silver Metallic Pillar Candles

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 12,000 Silver Metallic Pillar Candles. The metallic paint on the candles can ignite, posing a risk of fire.This recall involves metallic pillar candles sold in two sizes: 2.8 by 4 inches and 2.8 by 6 inches. "Metallic Pillar Candle" and UPC code 86718 56082 or 86718 56092 is printed on the bottom of the candles' plastic wrapping.

Hazard

The metallic paint on the candles can ignite, posing a risk of fire.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled candles and contact General Wax and Candle for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 12,000

Sold At

Bed Bath and Beyond stores nationwide from October 2010 through November 2010 for between $8 and $10.

Manufacturer

General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif.

Manufactured In

United States