Gardener's Supply Company Recalls Candle-Powered Carousels Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-12-23 · 09074
Hazards
The candle holder placement on the base of the carousels is too close to the structure, allowing the candle flame to come in contact and ignite different parts of the carousel, including the fans, trees and deer, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
09074
Date
2008-12-23
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Candle-Powered Carousels
Companies
Retailer(s)
Gardener's Supply retail stores in Burlington and Williston, Vt. and Gardener's supply catalog distributed nationwide and on the internet at www.gardeners.com from September 2008 through November 2008 for about $30.
Importer(s)
Gardener's Supply Co., of Burlington, Vt.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled candle carousels are made of yellow pine and stainless steel and measure about 9 inches in diameter by 13 inches high. The candle measures about 4 inches high. The candle carousels generate heat which rotate the fan blade and can cause the center platform to spin. The carousel is made of wood with cutouts of trees and deer.