CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce Recalls of Candleholders
CPSC recall 04048 · announced December 9, 2003 · Cape Craftsman · 800 units affected
The product
The recalled copper and mica candleholders were sold in rectangular and square shapes. The 8.5-inch tall, square-shaped candleholder has a cut-out of an evergreen tree on each side. The 10-inch tall, rectangular-shaped candleholder has cut-outs of an evergreen tree, a star and moon on each side.
The hazard
Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should contact the company to receive information on returning the product for a full refund, including postage. The company also will provide consumers a $20 gift card upon return of the merchandise.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The company received one report of the rectangle-shaped candleholder igniting, after a consumer lit the tealight candle. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Coldwater Creek stores nationwide, from October 2003 through November 2003, for about $20.
Consumer contact: For more information, consumers should contact Customer Service toll-free at (800) 262-0040 between 6 a.m. and 3 a.m. ET or visit the firm's website at www.coldwatercreek.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.