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Additional Incidents Prompt Re-Announcement of Recall of Gel Candles Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. CPSCFireBurnsMay 23, 2008
Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502
Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502
Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL
Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL
Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S
Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S
Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506
Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506
Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604
Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604
Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11
Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The candles can have excessive flame height, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and contact M & A Global Technologies for instructions on returning the product.

Incidents & injuries

M & A Global Technologies has received four additional reports of higher than normal flames and flames coming in contact with nearby combustibles resulting in minor fires, smoke and soot damage. The company has also received one additional report of burn injuries to a consumer's hand.

Product description

This recall involves Everlasting Jelly candles. Models include Champagne Glass with Heart, Model #502; Large Oval Bowl with Sand & Shells, Model #109-XL; Tumbler with Sand & Shells, Model #101-S; Round Shape with Curly Top and Red Roses, Model #506; Round Shape with Penguins, Model #604; Tumbler with Blue Roses & Leaves, Model #805-11; and Round Shape with Two Butterflies, Model #806-8. The candles were sold in clear glass containers of various sizes with a smaller glass of gel in the middle of the candle.

Sold on

Spa at Home stores and Spaathome.com nationwide from October 2003 through December2003 and October 2005 through December 2005 for between $9 and $50.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact M & A Global Technologies at (866) 224-8811 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.spaathome.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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