Pottery Barn · Recalled
Pottery Barn Recalls Decorative Candles Due to Fire Hazard
The candle's exterior coating can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 185,000
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $10–$20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves egg-shaped and large and small round candles sold in three sizes. The candles were sold in green, red and white with gold glitter and leaf designs. The recall includes all styles of this candle, including style numbers 9444811, 9444928, 9444936, 9444944, 9444944, 9445214, 9445222, 9445222, and 9445313. The style number for the candles can be found on the price ticket under the candle.
The file
- Sold at
- Pottery Barn stores nationwide from September 2007 through December 2007 for between $10 and $20.
- Product type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Made in
- Hong Kong
- Recalled by
- Pottery Barn of San Francisco, Calif.
Incident log
Pottery Barn has received two reports of the gold paint on the candle exterior igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Pottery Barn store for a full refund.
For additional information, contact Pottery Barn toll-free at (888) 922-9245 between 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET Monday through Sunday, or visit the company's Web site at www.potterybarn.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 JAN 17 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.