Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2004-02-10T00:00:00
Product: Luminessence™ T-Lite Candles with Glass Holder
Company: Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., of Chesapeake, VA
Hazard: Paint on the exterior surface of the candles can sustain a flame, posing a potential fire hazard.
Description: The recalled candles were sold in packages containing eight tea light candles and one glass holder in the shape of a flower. The 1-inch-tall candles were available in either gold or silver. A label affixed to the top of the package containing the recalled candles reads "Luminessence™ candles, 8 T-Lite Candles with Glass Holder, NET WT 3.2 oz (EACH 10G)." The label affixed to the bottom of the package reads, "DOLLAR TREE DIST., CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320, MADE IN CHINA."
Remedy: Dollar Tree is offering a refund for each returned candle set.
Incidents / Injuries: Dollar Tree received six reports of candles producing excessive flame and/or igniting. Three of these reports involved minor injuries and three involved minor property damage.
Recall Number: 04081
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Burn / Fire Hazard