Value City, Schottenstein Stores · Recalled
CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Dried Flower Candles
When burned, the dried flowers in the candle can catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- Units
- 6,400
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $4
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The candles are made of uncolored wax and have dried yellow, purple and brown flowers in the outer layer. The candles are either square or round, and are about 4 inches high by 4 inches wide.
The file
- Sold at
- Value City and Schottenstein discount stores sold these candles nationwide, from January 2001 through December 2001, for about $4.
- Product type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- Value City and Schottenstein stores, of Columbus, Ohio
Incident log
Value City has received one report of the flowers in these candles catching on fire. No injuries or damage was reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
For more information, call Value City toll-free at (888) 278-6370 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's web site at www.valuecity.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 24 2002; last revised AUG 18 2025.