Walgreen Co. · Recalled
CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Pumpkin Tealight Candleholders
The beads on the candleholders can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 5,000
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $10
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The "Colors of Autumn Beaded Pumpkin Tea Light Holders" are about 7 inches high and have amber-colored plastic beads covering a copper-colored metal frame. A black and copper-colored stem acts as a handle on the top of the product. The product was sold with a hang tag that contained the item number: 642146.
The file
- Sold at
- Walgreens stores nationwide sold the tealight candleholders, from September 2003 to October 2003, for $9.99.
- Product type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- Walgreen Co., of Deerfield, Ill.
Incident log
Walgreens has received three reports of the beads on these tealight candleholders catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the tealight candleholders immediately and contact Walgreens for a refund.
For more information, consumers should contact Carol Fletcher of Walgreens at (847) 914-2742, or visit the company's website at www.walgreens.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 OCT 30 2003; last revised JAN 08 2025.