Pier 1 Imports · Recalled
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Golden Tea Lights Due to Fire Hazard
The flame from the tea lights can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 370,000 tea lights in United States and 30,000 tea lights in Canada
- Reports
- 4
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $2–$8
- Remedy
- Replace
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 tea lights in golden tin cups sold in sets of five with either the Red Ornament Tea Light Holder (SKU 2473959) or the White Ornament Tea Light Holder (SKU 2473961). The SKU number is found on the packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- Pier 1 Imports stores from September 2010 through January 2011 for between $2 and $8.
- Product type
- Candles
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Pier 1 Imports®, of Fort Worth, Texas
Incident log
The firm has received four reports of high flames. In one of these incidents, the consumer suffered a minor burn.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea lights and return them to their nearest Pier 1 Imports store to receive new tea lights.
For additional information, contact Pier 1 Imports at (800) 245-4595 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit Pier 1 Imports' website at www.pier1.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 FEB 24 2011; last revised JUL 08 2016.