# CPSC, The Paper Magic Group Inc. Announce Recall of Christmas Candles
> **CPSC recall** · 2001-02-20 · 01509 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 01509
- **Date:** 2001-02-20
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Peppermint Basket Candles

## Hazards

The ceramic handle that extends over the top of the basket can become hot during use, posing a burn hazard, if touched.

## Manufacturer(s)

The Paper Magic Group, Inc., of Scranton, Pa.

## Retailer(s)

Drug and grocery stores nationwide sold these candles, from October 2000 through December 2000, for about $6.

## Description

The Christmas candles consist of a fragranced candle in a red and white "peppermint striped" ceramic candle holder. The candle holder is in the shape of a basket and includes a decorative ceramic handle that extends over the top of the basket. The basket is about 4 inches in diameter and the handle extends about 3.5 inches over the top of the basket. The name "Candle Illusions" is on the bottom of the basket.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-The-Paper-Magic-Group-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Christmas-Candles)
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