Bath Petals Recalls Soy Candles Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards

Recalled July 5, 2012 · CPSC recall 12216 · Bath Petals

Hazard

The candle can burn with a high flame, causing excessive heat. This poses a fire hazard. The heat and flame can cause the glass candle holder to shatter. This poses a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 1,600 in the United States and 1,200 in Canada

Incidents / injuries

The firm has received one report of a candle burning with a high flame and shattering the glass holder. No injuries or property damage were reported.

Description

The candles are 7.5 oz. soy candles sold in four colors and scents: Australian Eucalyptus, California Rose Garden, French Alpine and Thai Lemongrass Ginger. "Bath petals" and the scent name are printed on the glass candle holder. The following UPC codes are on the bottom of the box: 6-10696-55269-3, 7-97734-03754-8, 7-97734-03755-5 and 7-97734-03758-6

What to do

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Bath Petals for a full refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Bath Petals toll-free at (855) 772-7258 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.bathpetals.com

Product

Soy Candles

Manufacturer(s)

Bath Petals Inc., of Gardena, Calif.

Retailers

TJ Maxx and Marshalls in the U.S. from February 2012 through April 2012 and at Homesense, Winners and Marshalls in Canada in April 2012 for about $10.

Made in

United States

UPC

610696552693 · 797734037548 · 797734037555 · 797734037586

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →