CPSCDecember 9, 2003

CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce recall

CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce Recalls of Candleholders

Why was CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce recalled?

Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should contact the company to receive information on returning the product for a full refund, including postage. The company also will provide consumers a $20 gift card upon return of the merchandise. Contact: For more information, consumers should contact Customer Service toll-free at (800) 262-0040 between 6 a.m. and 3 a.m. ET or visit the firm's website at www.coldwatercreek.com

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
Mica Tree Candleholders
Company
Cape Craftsman, of Wilmington, N.C., Coldwater Creek, of Sandpoint, Idaho
Quantity
800
Sold at
Coldwater Creek stores nationwide, from October 2003 through November 2003, for about $20.
Recall date
December 9, 2003
Incidents / injuries
The company received one report of the rectangle-shaped candleholder igniting, after a consumer lit the tealight candle. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled copper and mica candleholders were sold in rectangular and square shapes. The 8.5-inch tall, square-shaped candleholder has a cut-out of an evergreen tree on each side. The 10-inch tall, rectangular-shaped candleholder has cut-outs of an evergreen tree, a star and moon on each side.

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