# CPSC, John Wiley & Sons Inc. Announce Recall of "Candle and Soap Making For Dummies" Instruction Book
> **CPSC recall** · 2003-10-15 · 04010 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 04010
- **Date:** 2003-10-15
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

"Candle and Soap Making For Dummies" Book

## Hazards

The instructions in the book for making lye combine sodium hydroxide and water in an incorrect order. This could cause the mixture to bubble over, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

John Wiley and Sons Inc., of Hoboken, N.J.

## Retailer(s)

Bookstores and discount department stores nationwide, from August 2003 through September 2003, for about $20.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

The paperback book is titled "Candle & Soap Making For Dummies." The book's cover is black and yellow and has a photograph of candlesticks and slices of soap.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-John-Wiley--Sons-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Candle-and-Soap-Making-For-Dummies-Instruction-Book-)
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