Key Takeaway
CPSC, Midwest of Cannon Falls Inc. Announce Recall of Candles was recalled on April 3, 2001. What to do: Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
CPSC, Midwest of Cannon Falls Inc. Announce Recall of Candles
Description
The candles are 3 1/2 inches tall and are in the shape of a yellow duck sitting on a green base. The duck has a blue ribbon around its neck, and has an orange beak. A label on the bottom of the candle has the UPC code - 7 38449 38819 8 - and says, "Made in China."
Injuries / Consequence
CPSC and Midwest of Cannon Falls have not received any reports of injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Products Affected
Duck-shaped candles
Candles & Candle HoldersImages
Related Recalls
Large Scented Candles Recalled by Barneys New York Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
February 5, 2013
Crate and Barrel Recalls Succulent Plant-Shaped Candles in a Pot Due to Fire Hazard
June 15, 2010
Lumetique Recalls Botanika Candles Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards
March 18, 2010
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Santa Tea Light Holders Due to Fire Hazard
January 14, 2010
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glitter Tea Lights Due to Fire Hazard
January 14, 2010
Haunted House Screen Candle Holders Recalled by Coyne's & Co. Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Yankee Candle
October 21, 2009
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 refund.
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.