M&M'S® Brand Menorah
CPSC Recall #06-162 — May 9, 2006
Product
M&M'S® Brand Menorah
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Masterfoods USA, of Hackettstown, N.J., is voluntarily recalling about 1,008 M&M'S Brand Menorahs. If a candle burns all the way down, the plastic Menorah could ignite and present a fire hazard.Name of Product: M&M'S® Brand MenorahUnits: About 1,008Distributor: Masterfoods USA, of Hackettstown, N.J.Hazard: If a candle burns all the way down, the plastic Menorah could ignite and present a fire hazard.Incidents/Injuries: Masterfoods USA has received five reports of the Menorah smoldering or igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.Description: The recalled Menorah is an eight-branch candleholder designed to resemble M&M'S® Brand candies. On each end of the Menorah is an M&M'S® Brand character holding a Star of David.Sold at: M&M'S World® catalogue, M&M'S World® stores in Las Vegas and Orlando, and online at www.mmsworld.com from November 2005 through December 2005 for about $30.Manufactured In: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using these Menorahs immediately and return them to Masterfoods USA for a full refund including taxes and shipping and handling, where applicable. Masterfoods USA is also offering a $10 gift certificate good towards the purchase of any M&M'S® collectible.Consumer Contact: For additional information, consumers can contact Masterfoods USA at (800) 849-4867 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Hazard
If a candle burns all the way down, the plastic Menorah could ignite and present a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
Masterfoods USA has received five reports of the Menorah smoldering or igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these Menorahs immediately and return them to Masterfoods USA for a full refund including taxes and shipping and handling, where applicable. Masterfoods USA is also offering a $10 gift certificate good towards the purchase of any M&M'S® collectible.
Units Affected
About 1,008
Sold At
M&M'S World® catalogue, M&M'S World® stores in Las Vegas and Orlando, and online at www.mmsworld.com from November 2005 through December 2005 for about $30.
Manufactured In
China