CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The candles can burn at an excessive height or cause the outer shell to catch fire, posing a potential fire and burn hazard.
CPSC, Two's Company Inc. Announce Recall of Shell Candles
These recalled candles are wax-filled sea urchin shells, and were sold under item number 2659, which is found on the packaging tag. The candles are about 2.5 inches in diameter.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop using these candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Two's Company at (800) 896-7266 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, between 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.twoscompany.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Various gift and specialty stores nationwide, from April 2005 through June 2005, for about $5.
Injuries
There have been four reports of the candles catching fire, but no reports of property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Recall Number
05215
Product Information
Product Name
Sea Urchin Shell Candles
Product Type
Candles & Candle Holders
Number of Units
About 18,000
Imported By
Two's Company Inc., of Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Manufactured In
Philippines