Safety regulator, Alene Candles Announce Recall of Christmas Candles
Recall 01508 · Feb 5, 2001 · Alene Candles Inc.
38,000
units affected
38,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 01508
- Date
- Feb 5, 2001
- Company
- Alene Candles Inc.
- Units affected
- 38,000
- Product
- Snow Friends Christmas Candles
- Product type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The 22.5-ounce Christmas candle is in a ceramic container. It has three wicks and red wax. The ceramic container is decorated with an ice skating snow couple, and was sold as part of the "Snow Friends" Collection.
What can happen
These candles can burn with a high flame, presenting a fire hazard.
The fix
Consumers should stop using this recalled candle immediately and return it to any Bath & Body Works or White Barn Candle store for a refund and a $10 gift certificate.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Alene Candles has received three reports of high flame. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
- Sold at
- The candle scent is cinnamon stick. Bath & Body Works and White Barn Candle stores nationwide sold these candles, from October 2000 through December 2000, for about $20.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled snow friends christmas candles?
Consumers should stop using this recalled candle immediately and return it to any Bath & Body Works or White Barn Candle store for a refund and a $10 gift certificate.
What is the hazard?
These candles can burn with a high flame, presenting a fire hazard.
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.