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CPSC #05215Home & furniture
Recalled Shell Candles

Two's Company Inc. · Recalled

CPSC, Two's Company Inc. Announce Recall of Shell Candles

Fire & burns

The candles can burn at an excessive height or cause the outer shell to catch fire, posing a potential fire and burn hazard.

Units
About 18,000
Reports
4
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$5
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 recalled candles are wax-filled sea urchin shells, and were sold under item number 2659, which is found on the packaging tag. The candles are about 2.5 inches in diameter.

The file

Sold at
Various gift and specialty stores nationwide, from April 2005 through June 2005, for about $5.
Product type
Candles & Candle Holders
Made in
Philippines
Recalled by
Two's Company Inc., of Mount Vernon, N.Y.

Incident log

There have been four reports of the candles catching fire, but no reports of property damage. No injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should stop using these candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For additional information, contact Two's Company at (800) 896-7266 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, between 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.twoscompany.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 JUL 01 2005; last revised OCT 16 2024.

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