CPSC2013-06-27
Swan Creek Recalls Loose Votive Candles Due to Fire Hazard
Swan Creek Candle Co., of Swanton, Ohio
Hazard
The candles can burn with a high flame, posing a fire and burn hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled votive candles and return them to any Swan Creek Candle company stores for a full refund or a replacement poured votive candle in a votive glass. Consumers who purchased online at www.swancreekcandle.com can contact Swan Creek Candle Co. to arrange a refund or replacement candle. Consumers who purchased at other candle shops can return to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Sold at
Swan Creek Candle company stores in Florida, Michigan and Ohio, other small candle shops nationwide and on-line at www.swancreekcandle.com from January 2012 through November 2012 for about $2.
Affected count
About 715,000
Injuries reported
Swan Creek Candle has received about 89 reports of the loose votive candles with high or erratic flames including four reports of minor burns. The firm has not received any reports of fire or property damage.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Loose Votive Candles
Consumer contact
Swan Creek Candle Co. toll-free at (888) 804-8492 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.swancreeekcandle.com and click on "Candle Recall" at the bottom of the home page or e-mail at scc.votiveissue@gmail.com for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Swan-Creek-Recalls-Loose-Votive-CandlesDon't want to check this manually?
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