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IKEA Recalls Candles for Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-05-18 · 06168

Hazards

The candle's wax can catch fire causing a high flame and posing a fire and burn hazard.

Recall

Number
06168
Date
2006-05-18
Injuries reported
1

Products

Names
Outdoor Candles

Companies

Manufacturer(s)
IKEA Home Furnishings, of Plymouth Meeting, Pa.
Retailer(s)
IKEA stores nationwide from February 2001 through July 2005 for about $4.
Country of manufacture
Estonia

Description

The recall involves the ANGAR (#200.301.24) and SAMLAS (#900.524.43) outdoor candles. The candle's container is made of silver-colored metal and measures about four inches wide by two inches high. The container is filled with white wax. The candle's wick is about ½ inch square and is made of brown fiberboard. They were sold in packages of six candles. The candle name and article number (#) is written on the instructions for use accompanying the candles.

Source

Authoritative
CPSC recall page
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