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Product recall · CPSCDecember 7, 2010Serious
Silver Metallic Pillar Candles Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond Stores
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The metallic paint on the candles can ignite, posing a risk of fire.
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
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.
Who to 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
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.
Details
- Units affected
- About 12,000
- Recall date
- December 7, 2010
- Brand
- General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Bed Bath and Beyond stores nationwide from October 2010 through November 2010 for between $8 and $10.
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: “Silver Metallic Pillar Candles Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond Stores Recalled By General Wax & Candle Company 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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