Large Scented Candles Recalled by Barneys New York Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 13722 · announced February 5, 2013 · United Perfumes Limited · 40 units affected
The product
The recalled Fornasetti Profumi Grande scented candles measure about 67 ounces and have a 6 or 7 inch high ceramic vessel with one of four Fornasetti designs. Designs include monkeys with white background, red and blue sardines, black and gold pens and black and white striped face on the side of the vessels.
The hazard
These candles can burn with a high flame, presenting a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using these recalled candles and contact or return them to Barneys New York to receive a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm received one report of a consumer that picked up the candle and was burned on the hand by the wax of the candle while walking.
Sold at: Barneys New York located in New York, Beverly Hills, Chicago and Dallas and online at www.barneys.com from October 2010 through December 2011 for about $700.
Consumer contact: Barneys New York: toll-free at (888) 222-7639 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.barneys.com and click on Customer Service, FAQs and Questions About Recalls? for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.