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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02185

Ceramic potpourri simmering pots

Published June 25, 2002

Summary

CPSC records recall 02185, published June 25, 2002. Reported units: About 80,000.

What's the hazard

Flames from the tea light candles inside these potpourri pots can flare out of the side ventilation holes, possibly causing burns to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the pots and call Candle-lite for information on receiving a refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Candle-lite, of Cincinnati, Ohio
Distributor
Kmart sold the pots nationwide, from September 2001 through March 2002, for about $5.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Ceramic potpourri simmering pots recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 02185 on June 25, 2002. Reported hazard: Flames from the tea light candles inside these potpourri pots can flare out of the side ventilation holes, possibly causing burns to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the pots and call Candle-lite for information on receiving a refund.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Candle-lite, of Cincinnati, Ohio.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)