CPSC2004-03-18

CPSC, Bath & Body Works Announce Recall of Votive Candles

Bath and Body Works, of Columbus, Ohio
Hazard

These votive candles can burn with a high flame or irregular flame posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy
Consumers should stop using these recalled votive candles immediately and return them to any Bath & Body Works or The White Barn Candle Company store for a merchandise credit, merchandise exchange, or a full cash refund.
Sold at
Bath and Body Works and The White Barn Candle Company stores nationwide sold these votive candles and sets, from March 2003 to February 2004, for $1.25 to $18.00.
Affected count
733,000
Injuries reported
The company has received nine complaints of votive candles burning with high flame, two of which involved minor injuries.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
"Real Essence" votive candles
Consumer contact
For more information, call Bath & Body Works and The White Barn Candle Company at (800) 395-1001 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. (ET) Monday through Friday. Visit the company's website at: www.bathandbodyworks.com

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Bath--Body-Works-Announce-Recall-of-Votive-Candles-

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