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CPSC, The Paper Magic Group Inc. Announce Recall of Christmas Candles

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Category
Units Affected
31,000
Recall Date
February 20, 2001
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
Drug And Grocery Stores Nationwide Sold These Candles, From October 2000 Through December 2000, For About $6. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1924.

The Christmas candles consist of a fragranced candle in a red and white "peppermint striped" ceramic candle holder. The candle holder is in the shape of a basket and includes a decorative ceramic handle that extends over the top of the basket. The basket is about 4 inches in diameter and the handle extends about 3.5 inches over the top of the basket. The name "Candle Illusions" is on the bottom of the basket.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1924.

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Drug And Grocery Stores Nationwide Sold These Candles, From October 2000 Through December 2000, For About $6. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1924.

For more information, call The Paper Magic Group at (800) 258-1044 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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Drug And Grocery Stores Nationwide Sold These Candles, From October 2000 Through December 2000, For About $6. Recall FAQ

Drug And Grocery Stores Nationwide Sold These Candles, From October 2000 Through December 2000, For About $6. is the subject of a lighting recall: CPSC, The Paper Magic Group Inc. Announce Recall of Christmas Candles. The notice was published on February 20, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 31,000 units are potentially affected.