Beaded Fish Tea Light Candleholders

CPSC Recall #04-146 — May 26, 2004

Recall #04-146 Date: May 26, 2004 Remedy: Dispose

Product

Beaded Fish Tea Light Candleholders

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas, is voluntarily recalling 48,000 Beaded Fish Tea Light Candleholders. The beads on these tea light candleholders can catch fire during use.Name of product: Beaded Fish Tea Light CandleholdersUnits: 48,000Distributor/Retailer: Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, TexasHazard: The beads on these tea light candleholders can catch fire during use.Incidents/Injuries: Pier 1 has received 10 reports of these candleholders either melting or catching fire, causing some minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.Description: These Beaded Fish tea light candleholders are red, pink or blue, and about 4-inches high and 8-inches long. The price sticker reads "Pier 1," "China," and "SKU 1997504," SKU 1998132" or "SKU 1998145."Sold at: Pier 1 Import stores nationwide and on the firm's website from February 2004 through May 14, 2004, for about $10.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Stop using these tea light candleholders. Consumers also can remove and discard the tea light hanger inside the item and use the beaded fish as a decorative light catcher.Consumer Contact: Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.

Hazard

The beads on these tea light candleholders can catch fire during use.

Incidents / Injuries

Pier 1 has received 10 reports of these candleholders either melting or catching fire, causing some minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Stop using these tea light candleholders. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.

Units Affected

48,000

Sold At

Pier 1 Import stores nationwide and on the firm's website from February 2004 through May 14, 2004, for about $10.

Manufactured In

China

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Dispose. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.