Silver Metallic Pillar Candles Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond Stores Recalled By General Wax & Candle Company Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 11061 · announced December 7, 2010 · General Wax & Candle · 12,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves metallic pillar candles sold in two sizes: 2.8 by 4 inches and 2.8 by 6 inches. "Metallic Pillar Candle" and UPC code 886718560827 or 886718560926 is printed on the bottom of the candles' plastic wrapping.
The hazard
The metallic paint on the candles can ignite, posing a risk of fire.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Bed Bath and Beyond store or contact General Wax and Candle for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Bed Bath and Beyond stores nationwide from October 2010 through November 2010 for between $8 and $10.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact General Wax and Candle at (800) 543-0642 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website atwww.generalwaxbbbrefund.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.