Tea light holder with suction cup
Tea light holder with suction cup was recalled on 4 July 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0722/08. Burns, Fire risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a risk of fire and burns because the suction cup is designed to stick to smooth, non-porous surfaces, such as tiles or glass.
| Alert Number | 0722/08 |
| Brand | Mei Yedersome Ltd |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | 96639-1, 96639-2, 96639-3 |
| Published | 4 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and burns because the suction cup is designed to stick to smooth, non-porous surfaces, such as tiles or glass. Heat from the candle can affect pressure in the suction cup so that suction adhesion is lost. If the suction cup gets old or is placed on a dirty or uneven surface, the suction adhesion is also lost.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Tea light holder in metal with suction cup for mounting on tile walls, glass or mirror. Colours: White, gold, silver and black. The holder measures approx. 8 x 5 cm. The tea light holder is packed in a plastic bag with warnings in English, Italian, German, French and Spanish. “In order to avoid danger from suffocation keep these bags away from babies and children”.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Tea light holder with suction cup.
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.