CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Glass Candleholder
CPSC recall 03001 · announced October 1, 2002 · Pier 1 Imports · 9,200 units affected
The product
The recalled Giant Champagne Glass-Shaped Floating Candleholder is about 17-1/4 inches high by 13 inches in diameter. The green candleholders were made in Spain. The price sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads "SKU#1884160."
The hazard
The candleholder can unexpectedly shatter and cause cuts to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Pier 1 has received two reports of the glass candleholder shattering. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Pier 1 Imports sold the candleholders through their retail stores and on-line nationwide, from January 2002 through May 2002, for about $25.
Consumer contact: The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.