CPSC, Hallmark Creations Announce Recall of Tea Light
CPSC, Hallmark Creations Announce Recall of Tea Light Lamps
Why was CPSC, Hallmark Creations Announce Recall of Tea Light recalled?
The plastic shade that covers the tea light candle can melt, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to a Hallmark Creations store for a refund. Contact: For more information, call Hallmark toll-free at (800) 425-5627 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
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
- Hallmark Creations tea light lamps
- Company
- Hallmark Specialty Retail Marketing Group Inc., of Kansas City, Mo., operating under the name Hallmark Creations
- Quantity
- About 1,300
- Sold at
- Hallmark Creations stores nationwide sold these lamps, from January 2001 through May 2001, for about $12.
- Recall date
- July 2, 2001
- Incidents / injuries
- Hallmark has received three reports of the lampshade melting. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The lamp has a clear plastic lampshade that covers a base for holding candles. A dark brown curved S-shaped support wire that is decorated with leaves supports the lampshade. The recalled lamp is about 12 inches tall and 4 inches in diameter. The labels on the bottom of the base read "Creations" and "MADE IN TAIWAN."