CPSCApril 3, 2008

Wal-Mart Candle Holders recall: Fire and Laceration Hazards

Wal-Mart Recalls Candle Holders Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards

Why was Wal-Mart Candle Holders recalled?

The candle holders could tip over, posing a fire hazard. Also, the glass holder could break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to Wal-Mart for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, call Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.walmartstores.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
Holiday Times Candleholders
Company
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Quantity
About 61,000
Sold at
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from September 2007 through February 2008 for between $13 and $17.
Recall date
April 3, 2008
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves three Holiday Times candle holders shaped as a Santa Claus, a snowman, and a goblet. The goblet is made of glass. A tea light candle sits inside the holders. "Holiday Times" is printed on the product hang tag.

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