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ATICO International · Recalled
CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders
The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- Units
- About 14,000
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $10
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves lighthouse-shaped candle holders. They are made of wood (painted white or natural) with a glass and metal top. They measure about 11 inches high and 5 inches wide. A tealight candle is placed in the top of the lighthouse and can be seen burning through the glass windows. There is no identifying information on the product. A sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads, "Made in China."
The file
- Sold at
- Rite Aid stores nationwide sold the candle holders, from January through March 2000, for about $10.
- Product type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- ATICO International USA Inc., of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Incident log
ATICO International USA Inc. has received three reports of candle holders igniting. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. Do not donate or resell.
For further information, consumers may call CPSC's toll-free Hotline at 800-638-2772.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.