CPSC2003-09-25
CPSC, Lang Candles Ltd. Announce Recall of Melting Pot Gift Sets
Lang Candles Ltd., of Delafield, Wis.
Hazard
The melting pots can produce excessive flame and/or ignite, presenting a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Lang is offering a full refund for each returned gift set. For instruction information, contact Lang.
Sold at
Small craft and candle stores sold the Melting Pot Gift Sets, from May 2003 through August 2003, for about $20.
Affected count
9,000
Injuries reported
Lang has received nine reports of the melting pots producing excessive flame and/or igniting. Six of these involved burn injuries to hands and five involved minor property damage.
Manufactured in
United States, China
Products
Melting Pot Gift Sets
Consumer contact
Call Lang at (800) 260-8297 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or go to Lang's website at www.lang.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Lang-Candles-Ltd-Announce-Recall-of-Melting-Pot-Gift-Sets-Don't want to check this manually?
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