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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 12710

5 Hour Tea Lights

Published January 5, 2012

Summary

CPSC records recall 12710, published January 5, 2012. Reported units: About 10,000 cases.

What's the hazard

The tea light wax can overheat resulting in the wax catching fire, posing a burn and fire hazard.

What to do

Stop using these candles immediately and return any unused candles to the place of purchase for a full refund. Food service distributors and restaurant supply stores have been directly notified about this recall by mail.

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Recall details

Distributor
The Sterno Group LLC, of Des Plaines, Ill.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 5 Hour Tea Lights recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 12710 on January 5, 2012. Reported hazard: The tea light wax can overheat resulting in the wax catching fire, posing a burn and fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using these candles immediately and return any unused candles to the place of purchase for a full refund. Food service distributors and restaurant supply stores have been directly notified about this recall by mail.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)