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Silver Metallic Pillar Candles

Class I - Dangerous
🏠 Consumer Products Recalled: December 7, 2010 General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif. Other Consumer Products Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 12,000)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif.
Reason for Recall:
The metallic paint on the candles can ignite, posing a risk of fire.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The metallic paint on the candles can ignite, posing a risk of fire.
Remedy:
Consumers should stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Bed Bath and Beyond store or contact General Wax and Candle for a full refund.

Product Images

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Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves metallic pillar candles sold in two sizes: 2.8 by 4 inches and 2.8 by 6 inches. "Metallic Pillar Candle" and UPC code 886718560827 or 886718560926 is printed on the bottom of the candles' plastic wrapping.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 12,000)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 11061

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