Pier 1 Imports Golden Tea Lights recall: Fire Hazard
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Golden Tea Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Why was Pier 1 Imports Golden Tea Lights recalled?
The flame from the tea lights can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea lights and return them to their nearest Pier 1 Imports store to receive new tea lights. Contact: For additional information, contact Pier 1 Imports at (800) 245-4595 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit Pier 1 Imports' website at www.pier1.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
- Golden tea lights sold with ornament tea light holders
- Company
- Pier 1 Imports®, of Fort Worth, Texas
- Quantity
- About 370,000 tea lights in United States and 30,000 tea lights in Canada
- Sold at
- Pier 1 Imports stores from September 2010 through January 2011 for between $2 and $8.
- Recall date
- February 24, 2011
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received four reports of high flames. In one of these incidents, the consumer suffered a minor burn.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves all tea lights in golden tin cups sold in sets of five with either the Red Ornament Tea Light Holder (SKU 2473959) or the White Ornament Tea Light Holder (SKU 2473961). The SKU number is found on the packaging.