CPSC, Candle-lite Announce Recall of Martha Stewart Everyday™ Brand Potpourri Simmering Pots Sold at Kmart
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-06-25 · 02185
Hazards
Flames from the tea light candles inside these potpourri pots can flare out of the side ventilation holes, possibly causing burns to consumers.
Recall
Number
02185
Date
2002-06-25
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Ceramic potpourri simmering pots
Companies
Retailer(s)
Kmart sold the pots nationwide, from September 2001 through March 2002, for about $5.
Importer(s)
Candle-lite, of Cincinnati, Ohio
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled potpourri simmering pots are six-sided, white ceramic, three-piece units measuring about 6 inches high. The base is the tea light candleholder. The potpourri pot is placed on the base to heat the potpourri and water mixture inside. The lid to the pot has six holes to allow the heated mixture's aroma to escape. A label on the bottom of the base reads, "MADE IN CHINA."