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Holiday Tea Light Candle Warmers Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire and Burn Hazards


Gingerbread house tea light candle warmer

Holiday-themed tea light candle warmers


Recall Date: February 1st, 2012
Type: Candles or Candlesticks
Units: About 5,700
Hazards: The candle warmers can catch fire because the warming bowl is positioned too close to the tea light candle, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedies: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea light candle warmers and return them to any Christmas Tree Shops store to receive a full refund.

Description

This recall involves holiday-themed tea light candle warmers in the shapes of snowmen and gingerbread houses. A warming bowl with wax fragrance tablets is suspended above the tea light candle. The Snowmen model has SKU/UPC 000016005396 and the Gingerbread house model has SKU/UPC 000016005372 printed on a label on the bottom of the product. The tea light candle warmers are about eight inches tall.

Images:


Gingerbread house tea light candle warmer

Snowmen tea light candle warmer

Consumer Contact:

For additional information, contact Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 any time, or visit the firm’s websitewww.christmastreeshops.com

Injuries:

The firm has received one report of the Snowmen candle warmer catching on fire causing a minor burn injury to a consumer’s hand.

Retailers:

Christmas Tree Shops in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest from November 2011 through December 2011 for about $8.

Importers:

Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Middleboro, Mass.
Source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Holiday-Tea-Light-Candle-Warmers-Recalled-by-Christmas-Tree-Shops-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards

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