CPSC, Neiman Marcus Group Announce Recall of Pine Tree
CPSC, Neiman Marcus Group Announce Recall of Pine Tree Candles
Why was CPSC, Neiman Marcus Group Announce Recall of Pine Tree recalled?
The candles can collapse, causing the flame and hot wax to spread and posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to any Neiman Marcus or Bergdorf Goodman store for a full refund. Contact: For more information, call Neiman Marcus at (800) 634-6267 anytime.
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
- Pine Tree Candles
- Company
- The Neiman Marcus Group Inc., of Dallas, Texas
- Quantity
- About 620
- Sold at
- Neiman Marcus stores nationwide and Bergdorf Goodman stores in New York sold the candles, from the early Fall through December 21, 2001, for $12-$14 (for the small candle), $15 (for the medium candle), and $26 (for the large candle).
- Recall date
- December 27, 2001
- Incidents / injuries
- Another retailer received one report of a similar candle that collapsed and spread the flame. No injuries or property damage were reported. Neither Neiman Marcus nor Bergdorf Goodman stores have received any reports of incidents or injuries.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The Pine Tree Candle is shaped like a pine tree, and comes in three colors (lime green, royal blue and gold) and three sizes. The small candle is about 8 inches tall and 5-1/2 inches wide, the medium-sized candle is about 9 inches tall and 6 inches wide, and the tall candle is about 11-1/2 inches tall and 3-1/2 inches wide. There is a round sticker on the bottom of each candle that contains warnings regarding the use of the candle, and indicates that the candle is made in Italy. The packaging for each candle also has a sales sticker with a SKU number. The SKU Number for the lime green candle is 3162 4045, and the SKU Number for the royal blue candle is 3162 4037. The SKU numbers for the gold candle are 57604026 (for the small candle), 57604034 (for the medium-sized candle) and 57604042 (for the large candle).