Yankee Candle Company · Recalled
Candle Ring Recalled by Yankee Candle Due to Fire Hazard
The candle rings' synthetic foliage and berries are flammable, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 15,000 in U.S. and 2,000 in Canada
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $8–$10
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
The recalled decorative pine berry candle ring goes around the base of a candle and is made of synthetic green foliage with synthetic red berries and pinecones. The ring measures about 9 to 10 inches in diameter and has an opening of about 4 to 4 1/2 inches. Candle rings with UPC number 8 86860 02558 8 or 8 86860 06357 3 on a tag attached to the underside of the ring are included in the recall.
The file
- Sold at
- Hallmark and Yankee Candle retail stores nationwide, Yankee Candle catalogs and online at Yankeecandle.com from September 2013 through October 2013 for between $8 and $10.
- Product type
- Seasonal Decoration
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., of South Deerfield, Mass
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the candle rings and return them to the nearest Yankee Candle store for a refund or call The Yankee Candle Company for instructions on obtaining a full refund.
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. toll-free at (877) 417-2230 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.Yankeecandle.com and click "IMPORTANT - CANDLE RING RECALL NOTICE" for more information.
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 20 2013; last revised JAN 08 2015.