Demdaco · Recalled
Demdaco Recalls Carruth Candleholder Collection Tea Light Candles Due to Fire Hazard
The tea light can burn with an excessive flame height, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 5,480
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $14
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
The recalled tea lights were sold as part of the Carruth Candleholder Collection sets. The Carruth candleholder sets are resin votive candle holders with a glass insert that holds a tea light. The stock number is printed on a label on the bottom of the candleholders. The tea lights are white. The following eight models and stock numbers are included in this recall: Butterfly, 17708; Smile, 17709; Sun, 17710; Roots of Love, 17711; Sunflower, 17712; Hummingbird, 17713; Bunny, 17714; Friendship, 17715.
The file
- Sold at
- Home decorating and gift stores nationwide from January 2010 to November 2011 for about $14.
- Product type
- Candles or Candlesticks
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- DD Traders Inc. d/b/a Demdaco, of Leawood, Kan., Tien Chi Art Co Ltd. of Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China
Incident log
The firm is aware of one fire that resulted in minor property damage. There are no reports of injuries.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the tea light candle and contact Demdaco for a free replacement tea light.
For additional information, consumers should contact Demdaco toll-free at (888) 336-3226 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.demdaco.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 11 2012; last revised APR 13 2016.