Spiral candle with metallic colours
Spiral candle with metallic colours was recalled on 10 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00005/23. Burns, Fire risk reported by Finland. Candle coating can ignite and continue to burn with abnormally large flame causing fire risk.
| Alert Number | INFO/00005/23 |
| Brand | Toypap Import Oy |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 10 February 2023 |
Risk Description
Candle coating can ignite and continue to burn with abnormally large flame causing fire risk. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN15493.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/01/2023
Product Description
Spiral shaped taper candle. Metallic colours, blue, red, golden.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Spiral candle with metallic colours.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.