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Product recall · CPSCAugust 15, 2007Serious
Giftco Inc. Pine Cone Candle Sets
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
The candles' exterior paint and coating can ignite and catch fire, igniting nearby combustibles.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Please discard or destroy the product.
Who to contact: The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
The product
This recall involves Gold Pine Cone Candles (set of three), Item Numbers 1240 and R1240. The item number is located on the product's packaging. The set includes three candles of different sizes that sit on a gold plate.
Details
- Units affected
- About 24,000
- Recall date
- August 15, 2007
- Brand
- Giftco Inc., of Vernon Hills, Ill.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- CPSC has received one report of a flare-up with damage contained to the candle. No injuries have been reported.
1240
Christmas stores, school fundraisers, mail order, and specialty stores nationwide from September 2001 through December 2006 for between $4 and $25.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Giftco Inc. Recalls Pine Cone Candle Sets Due to Fire Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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