Royal Products Recalls Pine Cone Candles Due to Fire Hazard
Recall 07198 · May 31, 2007 · Royal Products
2,700
units affected
2,700
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 07198
- Date
- May 31, 2007
- Company
- Royal Products
- Units affected
- 2,700
- Product
- Vivre Royale Pine Cone Candles
- Product type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves the Vivre Royale Pine Cone Candle, Item Number 41419. The item number is located on the packaging of the product. The warning label on the bottom of the packaging states "Made in China. Royal Products Inc." The candle is shaped like a pine cone. The candle wax is purple inside and the coating on the outside of the candle is brown and gold. There are small clear beads all over the outside of the candle.
What can happen
The candle's exterior coating and beads can ignite and catch fire. The fire resulting from the coating and beads on the exterior of the candle could ignite nearby combustibles.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for an exchange or full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received one report of a candle fire causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Specialty stores nationwide from October 2005 through December 2006 for between $12 and $15.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled vivre royale pine cone candles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for an exchange or full refund.
What is the hazard?
The candle's exterior coating and beads can ignite and catch fire. The fire resulting from the coating and beads on the exterior of the candle could ignite nearby combustibles.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.