CPSCMay 27, 2004

CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Tea Light

CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Tea Light Candleholders

Why was CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Tea Light recalled?

The beads on these tea light candleholders can catch fire during use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using these tea light candleholders. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Contact: The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

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
Beaded Fish Tea Light Candleholders
Company
Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
Quantity
48,000
Sold at
Pier 1 Import stores nationwide and on the firm's Web site, from February 2004 through May 14, 2004, for about $10.
Recall date
May 27, 2004
Incidents / injuries
Pier 1 has received 10 reports of these candleholders either melting or catching fire, causing some minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

These Beaded Fish tea light candleholders are red, pink or blue, and about 4 inches high and 8 inches long. The price sticker reads "Pier 1," "China," and "SKU 1997504," SKU 1998132" or "SKU 1998145."

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