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: ANTHROPOLOGIE TIN CANDLES
UNITS: ABOUT 225
IMPORTER: CANDELA GROUP, OF NEW YORK, N.Y.
HAZARD: THE CANDLE FLAMES COULD FLARE UP OUT OF THE TIN CONTAINER DURING THE BURNING OF THE LAST HALF INCH OF WAX, POSING A FIRE AND BURN HAZARD.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THIS RECALL INVOLVES ANTHROPOLOGIE TIN CANDLES. THE CANDLES WERE SOLD IN THE FOLLOWING FOUR FRAGRANCES; AMBER WOODS – MODEL #14987044, BLACK LILAC – MODEL #14987093, FIGUE TREE – MODEL #14987085 AND RED CURRANT – MODEL #14987051. CANDLES SOLD AFTER OCTOBER 11, 2008 ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL.
SOLD AT: ANTHROPOLOGIE STORES NATIONWIDE FROM SEPTEMBER 2008 THROUGH OCTOBER 2008 ABOUT $20.
MANUFACTURED IN: UNITED STATES
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY STOP USING THE RECALLED TIN CANDLES AND CALL CANDELA FOR A SELF-ADDRESSED, POSTAGE PAID ENVELOPE IN WHICH TO RETURN THE CANDLE FOR A FULL REFUND.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT CANDELA GROUP TOLL-FREE AT (866) 961-9050 BETWEEN 9 A.M. AND 5 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY OR VISIT THE FIRM’S WEB SITE AT WWW.CANDELAGROUP.ORG
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