Ceramic Pumpkin Tealight Holder
Ceramic Pumpkin Tealight Holder was recalled on 24 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00154/23. Burns, Cuts risk reported by Ireland. The tea light holder breaks after a prolonged candle lit time and can cause burns and/or cuts.
| Alert Number | INFO/00154/23 |
| Brand | Kirkton House |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 24 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The tea light holder breaks after a prolonged candle lit time and can cause burns and/or cuts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/10/2023
Product Description
A white ceramic tealight holder in the shape of a pumpkin.
🌡️ 🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, cuts hazard related to Ceramic Pumpkin Tealight Holder.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Cuts: Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.