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CPSC #05560Home & furniture
Recalled Tea Light Candles

Southern Living At HOME · Recalled

CPSC, Southern Living At HOME Announce Recall of Tea Light Candles

Fire & burns

Some of these tea light candles from one production run can burn with a high flame, due to contamination.

Units
3,480
Reports
1
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$7
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

This alert is only for consumers who purchased Item Number 40491 (the item number is located on the side of the packaging below the logo), an eight pack of Fern Warm Comforts tea light candles, after October 26, 2004. The tea light candles are green and come in a plastic holder. Candles purchased prior to October 26, 2004 are not affected by this alert.

The file

Sold at
Southern Living At HOME consultants sold these candles at home parties nationwide, from October 26, 2004 through March 1, 2005, for about $7.
Product type
Candles & Candle Holders
Made in
Macau
Recalled by
Candle-lite, of Cincinnati, Ohio for Southern Living At HOME, a direct selling company

Incident log

Southern Living At HOME has received one report of high flame. There are no reported injuries.

What the notice says to do

Southern Living At HOME will notify consumers who purchased the recalled candles directly and will receive a free replacement candle set.

For more information, contact Southern Living At HOME at (800) 898-0128 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

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 05 2005; last revised DEC 04 2024.

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