Moderate Recalled January 11, 2012 About 5,480 units Updated April 13, 2016

Demdaco Recalls Carruth Candleholder Collection Tea Light Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Fire

The hazard

The tea light can burn with an excessive flame height, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: The firm is aware of one fire that resulted in minor property damage. There are no reports of injuries.

What to do now

Replace

Consumers should immediately stop using the tea light candle and contact Demdaco for a free replacement tea light.

Contact: For additional information, consumers should contact Demdaco toll-free at (888) 336-3226 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.demdaco.com

About this recall

The recalled tea lights were sold as part of the Carruth Candleholder Collection sets. The Carruth candleholder sets are resin votive candle holders with a glass insert that holds a tea light. The stock number is printed on a label on the bottom of the candleholders. The tea lights are white. The following eight models and stock numbers are included in this recall: Butterfly, 17708; Smile, 17709; Sun, 17710; Roots of Love, 17711; Sunflower, 17712; Hummingbird, 17713; Bunny, 17714; Friendship, 17715.

Product photos

Carruth candleholder
Carruth candleholder

Photos: U.S. CPSC