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H&S Collection Let it snow candle — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireFeb 8, 2019
Photo from the official notice: H&S Collection Let it snow candle — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: H&S Collection Let it snow candle — burns & fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

Due to its shape, the candle is not sufficiently stable and falls over too easily. As a consequence, it could ignite flammable material and cause a fire. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 15493.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (15/01/2019)
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (15/01/2019)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor

Product description

Pillar candle in the shape of a Christmas tree, sold individually in a cellophane wrapper. The product was sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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