Family Dollar Recalls Wax Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Family Dollar ceramic wax warmer set
Wax Warmers
Recall Date: November 12th, 2015 Type: Candle Holders Units: About 32,000 Hazards:
The wax warmers can produce high flames, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Remedies:
Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wax warmers and return them to any Family Dollar store location for a full refund.
Description
This recall involves ceramic wax warmer sets that include four vanilla-scented wax cubes for melting and a teacup-shaped ceramic warmer with an opening to insert a tea light candle. Candles are not sold as part of set. The ceramic warmers were colored cream with gold trim, and green with gold trim.
Consumer Contact:
Family Dollar stores at 800-547-0359 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or online at www.familydollar.com, then click on Product Recalls in the Help section at the bottom of the page.
Injuries:
Family Dollar has received 11 reports of the warmers producing high flames, including two reports of burn injuries and three reports of property damage.
Retailers:
Family Dollar stores nationwide from April 2015 through September 2015 for $4.