CPSC, Lang Candles Announce Recall of Thematic Candles

Active Recall Announced January 7, 2004 CPSC #04061

Quick answer

CPSC, Lang Candles Announce Recall of Thematic Candles is CPSC recall #04061, announced on January 7, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled resin-encased candles came in 57 different models and themes, including a birdhouse design, watering can, flowerpot, and Halloween and Christmas designs. Generally, the candles measured 1½ to 4 inches in height and 2½ to 3 inches in width. The multi-colored candles also had various fragrances, such as vanilla, eucalyptus, lavender, and butter pecan. Most of the units were filled with wax or had a metal wax-filled cup that was inserted inside the unit. On the bottom of all of the candles is a label that reads, "LANG CANDLES, LTD. 800.260.8297 www.lang.com MADE IN CHINA." The remedy is consumers should stop using the candles immediately and contact lang candles to receive a refund for each candle.. Affected brand: Lang Candles.

Hazard

The recalled resin-encased candles came in 57 different models and themes, including a birdhouse design, watering can, flowerpot, and Halloween and Christmas designs. Generally, the candles measured 1½ to 4 inches in height and 2½ to 3 inches in width. The multi-colored candles also had various fragrances, such as vanilla, eucalyptus, lavender, and butter pecan. Most of the units were filled with wax or had a metal wax-filled cup that was inserted inside the unit. On the bottom of all of the candles is a label that reads, "LANG CANDLES, LTD. 800.260.8297 www.lang.com MADE IN CHINA."

Affected products

Thematic Candles

Recalled brands

Lang Candles

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the candles immediately and contact Lang Candles to receive a refund for each candle.

Recall date

January 7, 2004

Categories

Candles & Candle Holders

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04061?

CPSC recall #04061 covers CPSC, Lang Candles Announce Recall of Thematic Candles, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 7, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled resin-encased candles came in 57 different models and themes, including a birdhouse design, watering can, flowerpot, and Halloween and Christmas designs. Generally, the candles measured 1½ to 4 inches in height and 2½ to 3 inches in width. The multi-colored candles also had various fragrances, such as vanilla, eucalyptus, lavender, and butter pecan. Most of the units were filled with wax or had a metal wax-filled cup that was inserted inside the unit. On the bottom of all of the candles is a label that reads, "LANG CANDLES, LTD. 800.260.8297 www.lang.com MADE IN CHINA."

What is the remedy for recall #04061?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04061 is consumers should stop using the candles immediately and contact lang candles to receive a refund for each candle.. 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, Lang Candles Announce Recall of Thematic Candles 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-Lang-Candles-Announce-Recall-of-Thematic-Candles-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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