Quick answer
CPSC and Gardener's Supply Company are recalling the Rope Candle and Holder (34-911) is CPSC recall #05542, announced on February 18, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Rope Candle is a 21-foot coiled beeswax candle that feeds up to a scissors-like vise. The candle is lit above the vise. The candle is 7 inches tall and sits on an antiqued copper-finish holder. The remedy is the firm has designed a scissor-like attachment that fits on top of the clamp (vise). this cuts the wax from the sides and extinguishes the flame, preventing the candle from burning below the attachment and igniting the entire candle. the firm will either replace the candle with the new fitting, give store credit for the original cost of the rope candle or give a full refund.. Affected brands: Zhongshan Zhongnam Candle Manufacturer Co., Ltd. of China, Gardener's Supply retail store in Burlington, Vt., and the Holiday 2004 Gardener's Supply Catalog sold the candles from October 20 through November 12, 2004..
The Rope Candle is a 21-foot coiled beeswax candle that feeds up to a scissors-like vise. The candle is lit above the vise. The candle is 7 inches tall and sits on an antiqued copper-finish holder.
Affected products
Beeswax Rope Candle (SKU # 34-911)
Recalled brands
Zhongshan Zhongnam Candle Manufacturer Co., Ltd. of China, Gardener's Supply retail store in Burlington, Vt., and the Holiday 2004 Gardener's Supply Catalog sold the candles from October 20 through November 12, 2004.
Remedy
The firm has designed a scissor-like attachment that fits on top of the clamp (vise). This cuts the wax from the sides and extinguishes the flame, preventing the candle from burning below the attachment and igniting the entire candle. The firm will either replace the candle with the new fitting, give store credit for the original cost of the rope candle or give a full refund.
Recall date
February 18, 2005
CPSC recall #05542 covers CPSC and Gardener's Supply Company are recalling the Rope Candle and Holder (34-911), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 18, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Rope Candle is a 21-foot coiled beeswax candle that feeds up to a scissors-like vise. The candle is lit above the vise. The candle is 7 inches tall and sits on an antiqued copper-finish holder.
The CPSC remedy for recall #05542 is the firm has designed a scissor-like attachment that fits on top of the clamp (vise). this cuts the wax from the sides and extinguishes the flame, preventing the candle from burning below the attachment and igniting the entire candle. the firm will either replace the candle with the new fitting, give store credit for the original cost of the rope candle or give a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-and-Gardeners-Supply-Company-are-recalling-the-Rope-Candle-and-Holder-34-911. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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