Holiday Time™ Candle Gift Sets
CPSC Recall #06-003 — October 5, 2005
Product
Holiday Time™ Candle Gift Sets
Description
One recalled candle gift set includes three birch bark-covered candles. Each candle measures 3 inches wide but vary in height from 3 to 6 inches. The candles are displayed on a stand with pinecones, cinnamon sticks and red berries. The second recalled candle gift set includes a display stand with three pyramid-shaped candles varying in height from 8 to 12 inches. The candles are either blue with a silver glitter criss-cross pattern or red with a gold glitter criss-cross pattern. Both candle sets were sold under the Holiday Time™ brand name written on the box.
Hazard
The decorative covering on the candles can ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
Wal-Mart has received six reports of the candles catching fire including two incidents that resulted in approximately $6,200 in property damage. Another incident resulted in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to Wal-Mart for a full refund.
Units Affected
About 48,000
Sold At
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from September 2004 through January 2005 for about $10.
Manufacturer
Dan Dee International Ltd., of Jersey City, N.J.
Importer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Manufactured In
China