"Candle and Soap Making For Dummies" Book
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: October 15, 2003 John Wiley and Sons Inc., of Hoboken, N.J. Other Consumer Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (5,400)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- John Wiley and Sons Inc., of Hoboken, N.J.
- Reason for Recall:
- The instructions in the book for making lye combine sodium hydroxide and water in an incorrect order. This could cause the mixture to bubble over, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The instructions in the book for making lye combine sodium hydroxide and water in an incorrect order. This could cause the mixture to bubble over, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should return these books to the store where purchased for a full refund.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The paperback book is titled "Candle & Soap Making For Dummies." The book's cover is black and yellow and has a photograph of candlesticks and slices of soap.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(5,400)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 04010