CPSC, Wal-Mart Expand Recall of Candles With Flammable Paint
⚠ 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.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2552.
Each Home Trends Natural Holiday Collection Candle gift set contains three candles with a scene painted on the exterior. The "Painted Snowman" gift set includes three candles, a display plate, pine sprigs, and golden berries. The "Painted Snowman" gift set is model CAD2525193 and has UPC number 069302970040. Three similar Home Trend Ice Holiday Collection Candle gift sets were previously recalled.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2552.
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return the candle gift set to Wal-Mart for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Wal-mart Stores Nationwide Sold These Candle Gift Sets, From September 2003 Through December 2003, For About $10. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- 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-2552.
Call Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 am and 9 pm CT Monday through Friday.
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Wal-mart Stores Nationwide Sold These Candle Gift Sets, From September 2003 Through December 2003, For About $10. Recall FAQ
Wal-mart Stores Nationwide Sold These Candle Gift Sets, From September 2003 Through December 2003, For About $10. is the subject of a lighting recall: CPSC, Wal-Mart Expand Recall of Candles With Flammable Paint. The notice was published on December 24, 2003 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 10,085 units are potentially affected.
