CPSCSeptember 15, 2005

CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Glass Candle

CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Glass Candle Holders

Why was CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Glass Candle recalled?

The candle holder can unexpectedly break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these candle holders. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Contact: The company 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
Glass Candle Holders
Company
Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
Quantity
About 10,000
Sold at
Pier 1 Stores nationwide, from February 2005 through August 2005, for about $15.
Recall date
September 15, 2005
Incidents / injuries
There have been eight reports of the candle holders breaking. No injuries or property damage has been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall includes clear, Glass Floater Bowl candle holders. The candleholders measure 3½ inches high, 10½ inches in diameter and have a 3-inch diameter base. A sticker on the bottom of the candle holder has model number SKU 2040310 printed on it.

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