CPSCMay 10, 2006

Masterfoods USA Recalls M&M'S® Menorah for Fire Hazard

Masterfoods USA Recalls M&M'S® Menorah for Fire Hazard

Why was Masterfoods USA Recalls M&M'S® Menorah for Fire Hazard recalled?

If a candle burns all the way down, the plastic Menorah could ignite and present a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these Menorahs immediately and return them to Masterfoods USA for a full refund, including taxes and shipping and handling, where applicable. Masterfoods USA is also offering a $10 gift certificate good towards the purchase of any M&M'S® collectible. Contact: For additional information, consumers can contact Masterfoods USA at (800) 849-4867 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.

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
M&M'S® Brand Menorah
Company
Masterfoods USA, of Hackettstown, N.J.
Quantity
About 1,008
Sold at
M&M'S World® catalogue, M&M'S World® stores in Las Vegas and Orlando, and online at www.mmsworld.com from November 2005 through December 2005 for about $30.
Recall date
May 10, 2006
Incidents / injuries
Masterfoods USA has received five reports of the Menorah smoldering or igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled Menorah is an eight-branch candleholder designed to resemble M&M'S® Brand candies. On each end of the Menorah is an M&M'S® Brand character holding a Star of David.

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