Safety regulator, Crate and Barrel Announce Recall of Hanukkah Menorah
Recall 04055 · Dec 19, 2003 · Crate and Barrel
800
units affected
800
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 04055
- Date
- Dec 19, 2003
- Company
- Crate and Barrel
- Units affected
- 800
- Product
- Crate and Barrel "Hanukkah Menorah"
- Product type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The Crate and Barrel "Hanukkah Menorah" has a clear acrylic base with brass candle cups. The menorah accommodates nine standard menorah candles. Its SKU number is 589-055.
What can happen
The acrylic base of the Hanukkah menorah can ignite if the candles are allowed to burn completely, creating a fire hazard.
The fix
Do not ignite any candles in this "Hanukkah Menorah." Stop using the menorah immediately and return to the store for a full refund. You may mail the menorah to Crate and Barrel and receive a refund check.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- One incident; no injuries.
- Sold at
- Crate and Barrel stores nationwide and online at www.crateandbarrel.com, from October 2003 through December 18, 2003, for about $25.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled crate and barrel "hanukkah menorah"?
Do not ignite any candles in this "Hanukkah Menorah." Stop using the menorah immediately and return to the store for a full refund. You may mail the menorah to Crate and Barrel and receive a refund check.
What is the hazard?
The acrylic base of the Hanukkah menorah can ignite if the candles are allowed to burn completely, creating 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.