CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders
CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders
Why was CPSC, ATICO International Recall Candle Holders recalled?
The wooden top of the candle holder can ignite, presenting fire and burn hazards to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the candle holders immediately and discard or destroy them. Do not donate or resell. Contact: For further information, consumers may call CPSC's toll-free Hotline at 800-638-2772.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Lighthouse-shaped candle holders
- Company
- ATICO International USA Inc., of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
- Quantity
- About 14,000
- Sold at
- Rite Aid stores nationwide sold the candle holders, from January through March 2000, for about $10.
- Recall date
- May 10, 2000
- Incidents / injuries
- ATICO International USA Inc. has received three reports of candle holders igniting. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves lighthouse-shaped candle holders. They are made of wood (painted white or natural) with a glass and metal top. They measure about 11 inches high and 5 inches wide. A tealight candle is placed in the top of the lighthouse and can be seen burning through the glass windows. There is no identifying information on the product. A sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads, "Made in China."