CPSC2012-02-01
Holiday Tea Light Candle Warmers Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Middleboro, Mass.
Hazard
The candle warmers can catch fire because the warming bowl is positioned too close to the tea light candle, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea light candle warmers and return them to any Christmas Tree Shops store to receive a full refund.
Sold at
Christmas Tree Shops in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest from November 2011 through December 2011 for about $8.
Affected count
About 5,700
Injuries reported
The firm has received one report of the Snowmen candle warmer catching on fire causing a minor burn injury to a consumer's hand.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Holiday-themed tea light candle warmers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 any time, or visit the firm's websitewww.christmastreeshops.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Holiday-Tea-Light-Candle-Warmers-Recalled-by-Christmas-Tree-Shops-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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