CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce Recalls of Candleholders

Recalled December 9, 2003 · CPSC recall 04048 · Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman

Hazard

Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should contact the company to receive information on returning the product for a full refund, including postage. The company also will provide consumers a $20 gift card upon return of the merchandise.

Units

800

Incidents / injuries

The company received one report of the rectangle-shaped candleholder igniting, after a consumer lit the tealight candle. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled copper and mica candleholders were sold in rectangular and square shapes. The 8.5-inch tall, square-shaped candleholder has a cut-out of an evergreen tree on each side. The 10-inch tall, rectangular-shaped candleholder has cut-outs of an evergreen tree, a star and moon on each side.

What to do

Contact

For more information, consumers should contact Customer Service toll-free at (800) 262-0040 between 6 a.m. and 3 a.m. ET or visit the firm's website at www.coldwatercreek.com

Product

Mica Tree Candleholders

Manufacturer(s)

Cape Craftsman, of Wilmington, N.C.

Distributed by

Coldwater Creek, of Sandpoint, Idaho

Retailers

Coldwater Creek stores nationwide, from October 2003 through November 2003, for about $20.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →