CPSCRecalled Jan 7, 2004 · #04061
CPSC, Lang Candles Announce Recall of Thematic Candles
Hazard
Resin in the candleholder can ignite, posing a serious burn and fire hazard to consumers.
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The recalled resin-encased candles came in 57 different models and themes, including a birdhouse design, watering can, flowerpot, and Halloween and Christmas designs. Generally, the candles measured 1½ to 4 inches in height and 2½ to 3 inches in width. The multi-colored candles also had various fragrances, such as vanilla, eucalyptus, lavender, and butter pecan. Most of the units were filled with wax or had a metal wax-filled cup that was inserted inside the unit. On the bottom of all of the candles is a label that reads, "LANG CANDLES, LTD. 800.260.8297 www.lang.com MADE IN CHINA."
Product details
- Product
- Thematic Candles
- Type
- Candles & Candle Holders
- Manufacturer
- Lang Candles, of Delafield, Wis.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Small craft and candle stores sold the candles, from September 2001 through May 2003, for between $9 and $13. The candles were sold individually and in prepacks of two or three units.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and contact Lang Candles to receive a refund for each candle.