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CPSC #11061Home & furniture
Silver Metallic Pillar Candles

General Wax & Candle · Recalled

Silver Metallic Pillar Candles Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond Stores Recalled By General Wax & Candle Company Due to Fire Hazard

Fire & burns

The metallic paint on the candles can ignite, posing a risk of fire.

Units
About 12,000
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$8–$10
Remedy
Refund

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Affected

This recall involves metallic pillar candles sold in two sizes: 2.8 by 4 inches and 2.8 by 6 inches. "Metallic Pillar Candle" and UPC code 886718560827 or 886718560926 is printed on the bottom of the candles' plastic wrapping.

The file

Sold at
Bed Bath and Beyond stores nationwide from October 2010 through November 2010 for between $8 and $10.
Product type
Candles or Candlesticks
Made in
United States
Recalled by
General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif.

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Bed Bath and Beyond store or contact General Wax and Candle for a full refund.

For additional information, contact General Wax and Candle at (800) 543-0642 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website atwww.generalwaxbbbrefund.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 DEC 07 2010; last revised JUL 08 2016.

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