CPSC, Neiman Marcus Group Announce Recall of Pine Tree Candles
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2001-12-27 · 02079
Hazards
The candles can collapse, causing the flame and hot wax to spread and posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
02079
Date
2001-12-27
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Pine Tree Candles
Companies
Retailer(s)
Neiman Marcus stores nationwide and Bergdorf Goodman stores in New York sold the candles, from the early Fall through December 21, 2001, for $12-$14 (for the small candle), $15 (for the medium candle), and $26 (for the large candle).
Importer(s)
The Neiman Marcus Group Inc., of Dallas, Texas
Country of manufacture
Italy
Description
The Pine Tree Candle is shaped like a pine tree, and comes in three colors (lime green, royal blue and gold) and three sizes. The small candle is about 8 inches tall and 5-1/2 inches wide, the medium-sized candle is about 9 inches tall and 6 inches wide, and the tall candle is about 11-1/2 inches tall and 3-1/2 inches wide. There is a round sticker on the bottom of each candle that contains warnings regarding the use of the candle, and indicates that the candle is made in Italy. The packaging for each candle also has a sales sticker with a SKU number. The SKU Number for the lime green candle is 3162 4045, and the SKU Number for the royal blue candle is 3162 4037. The SKU numbers for the gold candle are 57604026 (for the small candle), 57604034 (for the medium-sized candle) and 57604042 (for the large candle).