Skip to the content
TOTAL PRODUCT RECALL
CPSC #13291Home & furniture
Mercuries Asia "Ant" Votive Holders Packaging

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® · Recalled

Votive Candle Holders Sold at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Mercuries Asia

Fire & burnsTip-over

The decorative ant's arms, used to hold up the votive cup, can break. If this happens, a lit candle can tip over or fall out, posing fire and burn hazards.

Units
About 7,900
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$6
Remedy
Refund

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 candle holders designed to resemble a large ant. The black metal candle holders are 6 ½ inches tall and were sold as either a male or female. The male ant has a polka dot bow tie and the female has a white pearl necklace. Both ants hold up a clear glass votive cup. The words "Backyard BBQ" and "Glass Votive Holder" are printed on the front of the packaging. SKU number 426154 can be found on the underside of the packaging.

The file

Sold at
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations nationwide from May 2013 through June 2013 for about $6
Product type
Candle Holders
Made in
China
Recalled by
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® of Lebanon, Tenn., Mercuries Asia Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled votive candle holders and return them to any Cracker Barrel Old Country Store location or mail to Mercuries Asia USA, Ltd., 1501 Gary Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018 for a full refund, including shipping.

Mercuries Asia at (800) 828-9316 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.ma-recall.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 SEP 25 2013; last revised APR 27 2016.

Mercuries Asia "Ant" Votive Holders

All 2013 recalls · Back to the timeline