CPSC2004-02-10

CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Candle Sets

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., of Chesapeake, VA
Hazard

Paint on the exterior surface of the candles can sustain a flame, posing a potential fire hazard.

Remedy
Dollar Tree is offering a refund for each returned candle set.
Sold at
Dollar Tree, Only One Dollar, Only $1, Dollar Express, and Dollar Bills retail stores nationwide, from September 2003 through October 2003, for $1.
Affected count
68,400
Injuries reported
Dollar Tree received six reports of candles producing excessive flame and/or igniting. Three of these reports involved minor injuries and three involved minor property damage.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Luminessence™ T-Lite Candles with Glass Holder
Consumer contact
For more information, call Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. at (800) 876-8077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company website at www.dollartree.com

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Dollar-Tree-Stores-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Candle-Sets-

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