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Home Interiors Fundraising Candle Tin Series

Published May 31, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 05183, published May 31, 2005. Recalling firm: Home Interiors & Gifts Inc., of Carrollton, Texas; Reported units: About 300,000.

What's the hazard

The candle flames could flare up out of the tin container during use, posing a fire and burn hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately. Consumers with the recalled candles should go to the firm's Web site at www.homeinteriors.com and click on the candle tin recall for instructions on how to return the candle tins free of charge. Consumers without Internet access can call the firm directly at the toll-free number listed below. Information will be available as of Friday, May 27, 2005 via the Home Interiors' website and the toll-free number. For every candle tin returned, consumers will receive a replacement Home Interiors Candle Tin of the same fragrance and also one of Home Interiors' fragranced body care products.

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Recall details

Brand
Home Interiors & Gifts Inc., of Carrollton, Texas
Manufacturer
Home Interiors & Gifts Inc., of Carrollton, Texas
Distributor
Home Interiors' fundraising programs and through direct sales associates, from April 2005 through May 3, 2005, for $8.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Home Interiors Fundraising Candle Tin Series recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05183 on May 31, 2005. Reported hazard: The candle flames could flare up out of the tin container during use, posing a fire and burn hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately. Consumers with the recalled candles should go to the firm's Web site at www.homeinteriors.com and click on the candle tin recall for instructions on how to return the candle tins free of charge. Consumers without Internet access can call the firm directly at the toll-free number listed below. Information will be available as of Friday, May 27, 2005 via the Home Interiors' website and the toll-free number. For every candle tin returned, consumers will receive a replacement Home Interiors Candle Tin of the same fragrance and also one of Home Interiors' fragranced body care products.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Home Interiors & Gifts Inc., of Carrollton, Texas.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)