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CPSC, Polardreams International Ltd. Announce Recall of Candle Gift Sets
Recalled November 13, 2003 · CPSC recall 04510 · Polardreams
Hazard
The candle gift set can exhibit a larger-than-normal flame height as the tealight candle burns to the end, posing a potential fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these candle gift sets immediately and discard them. The firm is out of business and a remedy is therefore no longer available.
Units
50,600
Incidents / injuries
One report has been received of a consumer receiving a minor burn from the candle wax.
Description
This candle gift set includes two candle lamps and eight tealight candles. The lamps are approximately 3.5 inches high and have a warning label on the bottom with Polardreams' name and address. These sets were sold in three different fragrance combinations.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these candle gift sets immediately and discard them. The firm is out of business and a remedy is therefore no longer available.
Contact
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Product
Candle Gift Sets
Manufacturer(s)
Polardreams International Ltd., of Fairfield, Iowa
Retailers
BJ's Wholesale Clubs, from August 24, 2003 through October 30, 2003, for $9.99.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →