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CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Glass Candle Holders
Recalled September 15, 2005 · CPSC recall 05272 · Pier 1 Imports
Hazard
The candle holder can unexpectedly break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these candle holders. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.
Units
About 10,000
Incidents / injuries
There have been eight reports of the candle holders breaking. No injuries or property damage has been reported.
Description
This recall includes clear, Glass Floater Bowl candle holders. The candleholders measure 3½ inches high, 10½ inches in diameter and have a 3-inch diameter base. A sticker on the bottom of the candle holder has model number SKU 2040310 printed on it.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these candle holders. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.
Contact
The company is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Product
Glass Candle Holders
Manufacturer(s)
Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
Retailers
Pier 1 Stores nationwide, from February 2005 through August 2005, for about $15.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →