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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2004-01-07

CPSC, Lang Candles Announce Recall of Thematic Candles

Is my product affected?

Thematic Candles

  • Brand Lang Candles, of Delafield, Wis.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Lang Candles has recalled thematic candles with resin candleholders due to a fire hazard. The resin can ignite during use, potentially causing burns and fires. The recalled candles came in 57 different designs, including birdhouse, watering can, and flowerpot styles, as well as holiday-themed versions. They measured 1½ to 4 inches tall and 2½ to 3 inches wide, featured various colors and fragrances like vanilla and lavender, and most contained wax or a metal wax-filled cup inside. All recalled candles have a label on the bottom reading "LANG CANDLES, LTD. 800.260.8297 www.lang.com MADE IN CHINA."

Consumers who own these candles should stop using them immediately and contact Lang Candles at 800.260.8297 or www.lang.com to receive a refund for each candle.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Resin in the candleholder can ignite, posing a serious burn and fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and contact Lang Candles to receive a refund for each candle.

Details from the source

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."

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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