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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2011-04-20

Pacific Trade International Recalls Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

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Tea Lights

  • Brand Pacific Trade International Inc. of Rockville, Md.
  • UPC 754870479250
  • UPC 754870479328
  • UPC 754870479397
  • UPC 754870479441
  • UPC 754870479496
  • UPC 754870479540
  • UPC 754870479649
  • UPC 754870481147
  • UPC 754870490583
  • UPC 754870528262
  • UPC 754870528347
  • UPC 754870528361
  • UPC 754870606359
  • UPC 754870606458
  • UPC 754870633416
  • UPC 754870634000
  • UPC 754870657689
  • UPC 754870657726
  • UPC 754870657764
  • UPC 754870658334
  • UPC 754870658341
  • UPC 754870658693
  • UPC 754870658709
  • UPC 754870659072
  • UPC 754870659119
  • UPC 754870659157
  • UPC 754870668128
  • UPC 754870668135
  • UPC 754870668142
  • UPC 754870684296
  • UPC 754870684333
  • UPC 754870686580
  • UPC 754870687846
  • UPC 754870700026
  • UPC 754870703386
  • UPC 754870703423

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

What happened

Pacific Trade International is recalling tea light candles sold under the Chesapeake Bay Candle and Modern Light brand names due to a hazard where the clear plastic cups can melt or ignite, creating a fire and burn risk. The affected candles were sold at Fred Meyer, Super Value, Target, TJX/Marshall's/Homegoods, and Wegmans between July 2009 and February 2011 in various product sets and quantities, with prices ranging from about $1 to $12. Only tea lights without lettering imprinted on the bottom of the cup are included in this recall.

According to the recall notice, consumers who have these candles should immediately stop using them and return them to the store where they were purchased for a store merchandise card equal to the purchase price.

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

Hazard

The candles have a clear, plastic cup that can melt or ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the store where purchased for a store merchandise card equal to the purchase price.

Details from the source

The recall involves tea lights sold under the brand names Chesapeake Bay Candle and Modern Light. The candles are various colors. They were sold in sets or with tea light containers. Tea lights from the below sets are involved with this recall. Only tea lights that do not have any lettering imprinted on the bottom of the tea light cup are included in this recall. Retailer Brand Description Dates Sold Price UPC Fred Meyer Chesapeake Bay Candle 36-piece plastic tea light set August 2009 - February 2011 About $12 754870634000, 754870687846 Retailer Brand Description Dates Sold Price UPC Super Value Modern Light Halloween votive holder with tea light, various scents August 2010 - November 2010 About $1 754870668128, 754870668135, 754870668142 Retailer Brand Description Dates Sold Price UPC Target Chesapeake Bay Candle Home Scents 12-count tea light candles, various scents July 2009 - February 2011 About $4 754870479250, 754870479328, 754870479397, 754870479441, 754870479496, 754870479540, 754870479649, 754870481147, 754870490583, 754870528262, 754870528347, 754870528361, 754870657689, 754870657726, 754870657764, 754870606458, 754870684333, 754870703386, 754870703423, 754870606359, 754870633416, 754870659072, 754870659119, 754870659157, 754870684296 Retailer Brand Description Dates Sold Price UPC Target Chesapeake Bay Candle Sweet Delights 12-count tea light candles, various scents January 2010 - February 2011 About $5 754870658693, 754870658709 Retailer Brand Description Dates Sold Price UPC Target Chesapeake Bay Candle Sentiments 12-count tea light candles, various scents February 2010 - June 2010 About $5 754870658334, 754870658341 RetailersBrandDescriptionDates SoldPriceUPC TJX/Marshall's/Homegoods Chesapeake Bay Candle Boo Flicker July 2010 - November 2010 About $5 754870700026 Retailer Brand Description Dates Sold Price UPC Wegmans Modern Light Four-piece Treetop Tealights, various scents November 2010 - December 2010 About $6 754870686580

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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