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Candela Recalls Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Anthropologie Stores

U.S. CPSCFireBurnsNov 20, 2008
Recalled Tin Candles
Recalled Tin Candles

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Hazard

The candle flames could flare up out of the tin container during the burning of the last half inch of wax, posing a fire and burn hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tin candles and call Candela for a self-addressed, postage paid envelope in which to return the candle for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

This recall involves Anthropologie tin candles. The candles were sold in the following four fragrances; Amber Woods - Model #14987044, Black Lilac - Model #14987093, Figue Tree - Model #14987085 and Red Currant - Model #14987051. Candles sold after October 11, 2008 are not affected by this recall.

Sold on

Anthropologie stores nationwide from September 2008 through October 2008 for about $20.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Candela Group toll-free at (866) 961-9050 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.candelagroup.org

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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