CPSC2007-04-05
Aviv Judaica Imports and Ahron's Judaica Recall Chanukah Candles Due To Fire and Burn Hazards
Aviv Judaica Imports Ltd., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Hazard
The oil candles can become engulfed in flames and melt the plastic cups holding the candles in place, allowing hot wax to leak out, which poses fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the firm for instructions on how to get a refund.
Sold at
Jewish specialty stores nationwide from November 2006 through December 2006 for between $15 and $25.
Affected count
About 9,000
Injuries reported
Both firms have received eight reports of the candles igniting and the plastic melting. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Chanukah Oil Candles
Consumer contact
For additional information, call Ahron's Judaica toll-free at (866) 669-1708 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Aviv-Judaica-Imports-and-Ahrons-Judaica-Recall-Chanukah-Candles-Due-To-Fire-and-Burn-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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