Candles

Burns, Fire Decorative articles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Candles
Alert Number0975/08
BrandHome Fragrance Christmas
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numberitem n° on invoice: 029202
Published5 September 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns and fire because flashover occurs spontaneously when candles are lit.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

25 piece set of small candles packed in a gold coloured cardboard box. The package is wrapped in clear plastic material. Each candle is in a glass (i.e. candle container), diameter 4.5 cm. Imported batch contains a similar set also in silver and red colours.

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