WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: CANDLE HOLDERS
UNITS: ABOUT 14,000
IMPORTER: THE HOME DEPOT, OF ATLANTA, GA.
HAZARD: SUNLIGHT PASSING THROUGH THE GLASS PORTION CAN CAUSE NEARBY FLAMMABLE MATERIALS TO IGNITE, POSING A FIRE HAZARD.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: THE FIRM HAS RECEIVED ONE REPORT OF A FIRE. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THE SUN-SHAPED CANDLE HOLDER IS GLASS AND METAL, AND WAS SOLD IN FOUR COLORS (RED, GREEN, BLUE, AND YELLOW). “15.75″ CANDLE HOLDER” IS PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT’S HANG TAG.
SOLD AT: THE HOME DEPOT STORES IN THE SOUTHERN AND WESTERN REGIONS OF THE U.S. FROM JANUARY 2008 THROUGH MARCH 2008 FOR ABOUT $10.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY STOP USING THE RECALLED PRODUCTS AND RETURN THEM TO THE HOME DEPOT FOR A FULL REFUND.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL TOLL-FREE (866) 403-5504 BETWEEN 8:30 A.M. AND 5:30 P.M. ET, OR VISIT THE COMPANY’S WEB SITE AT WWW.HOMEDEPOT.COM
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