CPSC, Wal-Mart Announce Recall of Candles Because of Flammable Paint

Active Recall Announced December 12, 2003 CPSC #04049

Quick answer

CPSC, Wal-Mart Announce Recall of Candles Because of Flammable Paint is CPSC recall #04049, announced on December 12, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Each Home Trends Ice Holiday Collection Candle gift set contains three candles with one of these scenes painted on the exterior: Snow House Winter; Snowman; or Snowflake design. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the product and return the candle gift set to wal-mart for a full refund.. Affected brands: Qingdao Kingking Applied Chemistry Co., Ltd., China, Wal-Mart, Bentonville, Ark..

Hazard

Each Home Trends Ice Holiday Collection Candle gift set contains three candles with one of these scenes painted on the exterior: Snow House Winter; Snowman; or Snowflake design.

Affected products

Home Trends Ice Holiday Collection Candle gift set: Snow House Candle gift set, Snowman Candle gift set, and Snowflake Candle gift set

Recalled brands

Qingdao Kingking Applied Chemistry Co., Ltd., China, Wal-Mart, Bentonville, Ark.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return the candle gift set to Wal-Mart for a full refund.

Recall date

December 12, 2003

Categories

Candles & Candle Holders

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04049?

CPSC recall #04049 covers CPSC, Wal-Mart Announce Recall of Candles Because of Flammable Paint, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 12, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Each Home Trends Ice Holiday Collection Candle gift set contains three candles with one of these scenes painted on the exterior: Snow House Winter; Snowman; or Snowflake design.

What is the remedy for recall #04049?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04049 is consumers should immediately stop using the product and return the candle gift set to wal-mart for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Wal-Mart Announce Recall of Candles Because of Flammable Paint on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Wal-Mart-Announce-Recall-of-Candles-Because-of-Flammable-Paint-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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