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Velas 2D Flamingo was recalled on 8 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00001/21. Fire risk reported by Finland. The outer layers of the candles can ignite during use.

Photo of recalled product: Velas 2D Flamingo
Alert NumberA12/00001/21
BrandCromus Festas
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published8 January 2021

Risk Description

The outer layers of the candles can ignite during use. The wick of the candle can fall and lit the outer layer of adjacent (already extinguished) candle, which can result in fire. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 15493.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 04/11/2020

Product Description

Set of cake-shaped candles including 3 golden pineapple-shaped candles and 2 pink flamingo-shaped candles.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Velas 2D Flamingo.

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.

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