Santa Claus Candle Holders
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Division Sales Inc. are recalling 10,332 Santa Claus Candle Holders (Item 66539) that were sold at retail stores for $1.00. The candle holders are ceramic figures standing 5½ inches tall, predominantly red and white, depicting Santa holding a lantern. The hazard is that the flammable paint on these holders can ignite if the candle flame inside flares up, if flames reach the paint through vent holes, or if the paint is exposed to an outside flame source. Once the paint ignites, the resulting flames can spread to nearby objects.
Consumers who own this product should discontinue use immediately. According to the recall notice, affected consumers should return the candle holder to the retail store where it was purchased for a full refund. For additional information, consumers can contact Division Sales toll-free at (800) 621-8134.
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Fire & Fire-Related Burn
December 19, 1994 Release # 95-046 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, Division Sales Inc. of Itasca, Ill., is voluntarily recalling 10,332 Santa Claus Candle Holders, Item 66539, which sold at retail stores for $1.00. The paint used on the Santa Claus Candle Holders, which is flammable, can ignite if the candle flame inside the holder flares up, if flames reach the paint through vent holes in the holder, or if the paint is exposed to an outside source of flame. The flames from the paint can then ignite nearby objects.The Santa Claus Candle Holders, made of a ceramic material, stand 5 1/2 inches tall. The candle holder has an opening in the back of the metal cup for a wax candle. The Santa figure holding a lantern is predominantly red and white. The figure has two star shaped openings in the back and four star shaped holes in front. The candle holders have a label on the bottom, which reads, "MADE IN CHINA." Consumers who have the Santa Claus Candle Holder should discontinue use of the product and return it to the retail store where purchased for a full refund. For more information, call the Division Sales toll-free at (800) 621-8134
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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