Safety regulator, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce Recalls of Candleholders
Recall 04048 · Dec 9, 2003 · Cape Craftsman
800
units affected
800
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 04048
- Date
- Dec 9, 2003
- Company
- Cape Craftsman
- Units affected
- 800
- Product
- Mica Tree Candleholders
- Product type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The recalled copper and mica candleholders were sold in rectangular and square shapes. The 8.5-inch tall, square-shaped candleholder has a cut-out of an evergreen tree on each side. The 10-inch tall, rectangular-shaped candleholder has cut-outs of an evergreen tree, a star and moon on each side.
What can happen
Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.
The fix
Consumers should contact the company to receive information on returning the product for a full refund, including postage. The company also will provide consumers a $20 gift card upon return of the merchandise.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The company received one report of the rectangle-shaped candleholder igniting, after a consumer lit the tealight candle. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Coldwater Creek stores nationwide, from October 2003 through November 2003, for about $20.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled mica tree candleholders?
Consumers should contact the company to receive information on returning the product for a full refund, including postage. The company also will provide consumers a $20 gift card upon return of the merchandise.
What is the hazard?
Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn 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.