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CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Tea Light Candleholders
Recalled May 27, 2004 · CPSC recall 04146 · Pier 1 Imports
Hazard
The beads on these tea light candleholders can catch fire during use.
Remedy
Stop using these tea light candleholders. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.
Units
48,000
Incidents / injuries
Pier 1 has received 10 reports of these candleholders either melting or catching fire, causing some minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Description
These Beaded Fish tea light candleholders are red, pink or blue, and about 4 inches high and 8 inches long. The price sticker reads "Pier 1," "China," and "SKU 1997504," SKU 1998132" or "SKU 1998145."
What to do
Stop using these tea light candleholders. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.
Contact
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Product
Beaded Fish Tea Light Candleholders
Distributed by
Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
Retailers
Pier 1 Import stores nationwide and on the firm's Web site, from February 2004 through May 14, 2004, for about $10.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →