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Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glitter Tea Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled January 14, 2010 · CPSC recall 10112 · Pier 1 Imports
Hazard
The flame from the tea lights can ignite the glitter on the candle, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the tea lights and return them to their nearest Pier 1 Imports retail store for a full refund or merchandise credit.
Units
About 37,000 United States and 3,000 in Canada
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received three reports of the glitter burning. No injuries have been reported.
Description
This recall involves two styles of tea lights. A clear box of 24 silver glitter tea lights with SKU 2410335 and a clear box of 24 gold glitter tea lights with SKU 2410322. The SKU number is located on the bottom of the packaging.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the tea lights and return them to their nearest Pier 1 Imports retail store for a full refund or merchandise credit.
Contact
For additional information, contact Pier 1 Imports at (800) 245-4595 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. CST Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.pier1.com
Product
Silver Glitter Tea Lights; Gold Glitter Tea Lights
Imported by
Pier 1 Imports (U.S.), Inc., of Fort Worth, Texas
Retailers
Pier 1 Imports in the U.S. and Canada from September 2009 through December 2009 for about $10.
Made in
Vietnam
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →