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Product Recall
Olympic Mountain Products Recalls Tealight Wax Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)
Tealight wax warmer—green
Tealight Wax Warmer sets
Recall Date: December 30th, 2014
Type: Candle Holders
Units: About 209,000 sets in the United States and 23,000 sets in Canada
Hazards: The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedies: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tealight wax warmer sets and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting its customers directly.
Description
This recall involves ceramic tealight warmer sets that include four tealight candles, four sets of scented wax cubes for melting, and a ceramic warmer with a metal stand and a glass dish to hold the wax cubes. The ceramic tealight warmers are white with a green glass dish or brown with an orange glass dish for the wax cubes. "Essenza" is printed on the front of the packaging and Costco item number #852473 is printed on the sides of the packaging.
Images:
Tealight wax warmer—green
Tealight wax warmer--orange
Tealight wax warmer set
Tealight wax warmer set
Consumer Contact:
Olympic Mountain Products toll-free at (800) 937-2545 anytime, or online at www.MyEssenza.com and click on “Recall Alert Notice” for more information.Injuries:
Olympic Mountain Products has received 22 reports of tealights with erratic or high flames, including two minor burn injuries to consumers and one incident resulting in minor property damage.
Retailers:
Costco Wholesale stores nationwide from August 2014 through October 2014 for about $20.
Importers:
Olympic Mountain Products Inc., of Kent, Wash.
