Stundenbrenner Nr. 40 ('Candles with a duration of 40 hours ')
Stundenbrenner Nr. 40 ('Candles with a duration of 40 hours ') was recalled on 1 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0807/16. Fire risk reported by Spain. The containers for the candles are made of flammable material and may catch fire.
| Alert Number | A12/0807/16 |
| Brand | BOLSIUS |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 1 July 2016 |
Risk Description
The containers for the candles are made of flammable material and may catch fire. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15494.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/06/2016
Product Description
Set of 4 candles with a burning duration of 40 hours each, in red plastic containers. Packaging: transparent cellophane bag.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Stundenbrenner Nr. 40 ('Candles with a duration of 40 hours ').
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.