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CPSC #08167Home & furniture
Recalled Candles

The Wick & Petal Co. · Recalled

The Wick & Petal Co. Recalls Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Fire & burns

The candles can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard.

Units
About 1,300
Reports
7
Injuries
—
Deaths
—
Price
$8–$18
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 recall involves all Wick & Petal jar candles. The candles have a cylindrical shape and a chrome lid. The lid has a white label with a picture of the fragrance, the fragrance name, and "Wick & Petal Co." printed on it.

The file

Sold at
Select candle retailers and craft fairs in Indiana from October 2007 through December 2007 for between $8 and $18.
Product type
Candles & Candle Holders
Made in
United States
Recalled by
The Wick & Petal Co. of Indianapolis, Ind.

Incident log

Wick & Petal has received seven reports of the candles burning with high flame, some resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

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

For additional information, contact Wick & Petal at (317) 441-8008 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.wickandpetal.com. The company will accept collect calls on their main line number.

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 JAN 17 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.

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