CPSC2003-10-02
CPSC, Pottery Barn Announce Recall to Issue Important Safety Warning for Halloween House Tealight Holders
Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif.
Hazard
Using a plastic tealight in the turret may cause the tealight to flare up, presenting a fire hazard. Only metal tealight holders should be used.
Remedy
Consumers should go to their Pottery Barn store with the purchase receipt, if available, to receive a complimentary set of metal tealights and a warning sticker to place on the item for future users, that states: "Warning - Do not use plastic tealights. Use only with metal tealights."
Sold at
Pottery Barn retail stores nationwide, from July 2003 through September 2003, for about $40
Affected count
5,400
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
Halloween House Tea Light Holder
Consumer contact
Pottery Barn for recorded information anytime at (888) 922-9245.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Pottery-Barn-Announce-Recall-to-Issue-Important-Safety-Warning-for-Halloween-House-Tealight-Holders-Don't want to check this manually?
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