CPSC2003-12-24
CPSC, Wal-Mart Expand Recall of Candles With Flammable Paint
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Hazard
Paint on the exterior surface of the candles could potentially sustain flame posing a potential fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return the candle gift set to Wal-Mart for a full refund.
Sold at
Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold these candle gift sets, from September 2003 through December 2003, for about $10.
Affected count
10,085 units of the "Painted Snowman" gift set
Injuries reported
No injuries or incidents have been reported to Wal-Mart.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Home Trends Natural Holiday Collection Candle gift set: "Painted Snowman"
Consumer contact
Call Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 am and 9 pm CT Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Wal-Mart-Expand-Recall-of-Candles-With-Flammable-Paint-Don't want to check this manually?
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