CPSC2003-10-23
CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Footed Glass Floater Bowl Candleholder
Pier 1 Imports of Fort Worth, Texas
Hazard
The base of the Footed Glass Floater Bowl candleholder can unexpectedly fall off and cause the glass bowl or base to break, and the broken glass can cause cuts.
Remedy
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
Sold at
Pier 1 Imports sold the candleholders through its retail stores and on-line nationwide, from March 2002 through the beginning of October 2003, for about $12.
Affected count
65,800
Injuries reported
Pier 1 has received nine reports of the glass base separating from the bowl, resulting in seven cuts to consumers.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Footed Glass Floater Bowl candleholders
Consumer contact
The company is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Pier-1-Imports-Announce-Recall-of-Footed-Glass-Floater-Bowl-Candleholder-Don't want to check this manually?
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