Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Glitter Candles Due to Fire Hazard
Fire
The hazard
The candle's exterior glitter coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents reported: The firm has received four reports of flames or smoke coming from the candle or the exterior coating. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For a list of stores, visit the firm's Web site.
Contact: For additional information, call Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.christmastreeshops.com
About this recall
This recall involves glitter candles in three styles. UPC Size/Shape 0 00014 42442 7 3 inches across x 3 inches tall 0 00014 42441 0 3 inches across x 6 inches tall 0 00014 42444 1 6 inches tall, teardrop shape The candles were available in gold, silver and red. The UPC label be located on the product's packaging.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC