Dollar Tree Recalls Glass Votive Candle Holders Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards
Recalled July 5, 2011 · CPSC recall 11270 · Dollar Tree
Hazard
The glass votive candle holders can shatter while in use, posing a fire and laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 117,000
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received one report of the glass votive candle holder shattering. No injuries have been reported.
Description
This recall involves frosted or clear glass votive candle holders with French vanilla scented candles. The votive candle holders are 2 1/2 inches tall. Model number 976127 and date code 1010 are printed on the bottom of the glass votive candle holder.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the candle holders and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Dollar Tree Stores Inc. at (800) 876-8077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.dollartree.com
Product
Glass Votive Candle Holders
Imported by
Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.
Retailers
Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Deal$ and Dollar Tree Deal$ stores nationwide from December 2010 through April 2011 for about $1.
Made in
India
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →