CPSCApril 20, 2005

CPSC and Global Gift Industries Announce Recall of

CPSC and Global Gift Industries Announce Recall of Martha Stewart Everyday Brand Flowerpot Candle Sets Sold Exclusively at Kmart

Why was CPSC and Global Gift Industries Announce Recall of recalled?

These candles can have a high flame, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and contact Global Gift Industries to request a free replacement product, or return them to any Kmart store for a full refund. Contact: Call Global Gift Industries toll-free at (800) 622-6353 Ext. 255 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or send an email to [email protected]

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 lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

UPC: 750197884272, 750197884289

Product
Martha Stewart Everyday "sunny meadow" four-piece sanded votive candle sets
Company
Global Gift Industries, of San Diego, Calif., Kmart Corp., of Troy, Mich.
Quantity
16,000 sets
Sold at
Kmart stores nationwide, from April 2004 through January 2005, for about $6.
Recall date
April 20, 2005
Incidents / injuries
Kmart has received one report of a high flame with these candles. No injuries were reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

These scented flowerpot-shaped candles are about 2.5 inches high and have a sand coating. They were sold in two different four-piece sets. One set containing three candles of different shades of green and one ivory candle with code number KMS8428 and UPC number 7 50197 88428 9. The other set contains a blue, white, orange and cream colored candle with code number KMS8427 and UPC number 7 50197 88427 2. The code numbers and UPC can be found in the white box on the bottom of the packaging. Other writing on the packaging includes, "MARTHA STEWART everyday" and "sunny meadow."

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