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CPSC #05159Home & furniture
Recalled Candle Sets

Global Gift Industries · Recalled

CPSC and Global Gift Industries Announce Recall of Martha Stewart Everyday Brand Flowerpot Candle Sets Sold Exclusively at Kmart

Fire & burns

These candles can have a high flame, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.

Units
16,000 sets
Reports
1
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$6
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

These scented flowerpot-shaped candles are about 2.5 inches high and have a sand coating. They were sold in two different four-piece sets. One set containing three candles of different shades of green and one ivory candle with code number KMS8428 and UPC number 7 50197 88428 9. The other set contains a blue, white, orange and cream colored candle with code number KMS8427 and UPC number 7 50197 88427 2. The code numbers and UPC can be found in the white box on the bottom of the packaging. Other writing on the packaging includes, "MARTHA STEWART everyday" and "sunny meadow."

The file

Sold at
Kmart stores nationwide, from April 2004 through January 2005, for about $6.
Product type
Candles & Candle Holders
Made in
China
Recalled by
Global Gift Industries, of San Diego, Calif., Kmart Corp., of Troy, Mich.

Incident log

Kmart has received one report of a high flame with these candles. No injuries were reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Global Gift Industries to request a free replacement product, or return them to any Kmart store for a full refund.

Call Global Gift Industries toll-free at (800) 622-6353 Ext. 255 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or send an email to cservice@lavaenterprises.com

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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 APR 20 2005; last revised OCT 01 2024.

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