Key Takeaway
CPSC, Island Soap & Candle Works Announce Recall of Candles by Island Soap & Candle Works, of Honolulu, Hawaii was recalled on June 6, 2002. What to do: Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a full refund. The candles also can be mailed to...
CPSC, Island Soap & Candle Works Announce Recall of Candles
Description
The recalled candles have a single wick surrounded by wax in a brown coconut shell. They were sold in about 20 different scents and ranged in sizes from "Mini" to "Large." The coconut shell has a label on the bottom that reads "Island Soap & Candle Works...Hand made in Hawaii...Do not leave a burning candle unattended." Some of the candles have moon and star cutouts around the upper rim of the coconut shell.
Injuries / Consequence
CPSC and Island Soap & Candle Works have received one report of a fire that caused minor property and smoke damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a full refund. The candles also can be mailed to the firm at 900 Fort Street Mall, Suite #1220, Honolulu, HI 96813, to receive a refund.
Products Affected
Candles
Candles & Candle HoldersImages
Company Information
Island Soap & Candle Works, of Honolulu, Hawaii
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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 candles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a full refund. The candles also can be mailed to the firm at 900 Fort Street Mall, Suite #1220, Ho...
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.