CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC, Pottery Barn Announce Recall of Halloween Candleholders
The black wire "Scary Tree Tea-Light Holder" is about 18 inches high. The tree branches hold six tea-light candles in orange glass pots.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the candleholders, and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or exchange. Consumers who purchased the candleholder from the catalog or web site should call to arrange product return and refund, including the cost of postage.
Contact Information
For more information, consumers should call Pottery Barn toll- free at (800) 699-0449 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Saturday, or visit their web site at www.potterybarn.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Pottery Barn stores, web site and catalogs sold the candleholders nationwide, from August 2002 through early October 2002, for about $29.
Injuries
Pottery Barn has received 10 reports of candles in the candleholder flaring. One consumer reported receiving a minor burn from the candle wax.
Manufacturer
Pottery Barn
Recall Number
03015
Product Information
Product Name
Pottery Barn Scary Tree Tea-Light Holder Halloween candleholders
Product Type
Candles & Candle Holders
Manufacturer Name
Pottery Barn
Distributed By
Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif.
Manufactured In
China