Key Takeaway
CPSC, Alco Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Water Fountains With Candle Holders was recalled on November 29, 2001. What to do: Consumers should stop using the tea candles immediately and return the water fountain set to the store where purchased, for a full refund or a replace...
CPSC, Alco Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Water Fountains With Candle Holders
Description
The recalled water fountains have a black base and two tiers of rocks, over which water flows. The decorative rocks come in various shapes and colors. Two candles are perched above the fountain, set in black candle holders, and lit behind a painted glass cover. A sticker on the bottom of the fountain reads "Made in China." The "Submersible Pump" attached to the bottom of the fountain reads, in part, "Jebo" and "Made in China"
Injuries / Consequence
Alco Industries has received two reports of candles flaring up, including two consumers who suffered burn injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the tea candles immediately and return the water fountain set to the store where purchased, for a full refund or a replacement of the tea candles.
Products Affected
Water fountains with candle holders
Candles & Candle HoldersImages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the tea candles immediately and return the water fountain set to the store where purchased, for a full refund or a replacement of the tea candles.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.