IKEA Recalls Candles for Fire and Burn Hazards

Active Recall Announced May 18, 2006 CPSC #06168

Quick answer

IKEA Recalls Candles for Fire and Burn Hazards is CPSC recall #06168, announced on May 18, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves the ANGAR (#200.301.24) and SAMLAS (#900.524.43) outdoor candles. The candle's container is made of silver-colored metal and measures about four inches wide by two inches high. The container is filled with white wax. The candle's wick is about ½ inch square and is made of brown fiberboard. They were sold in packages of six candles. The candle name and article number (#) is written on the instructions for use accompanying the candles. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and return them to the nearest ikea store's "returns and exchanges" department for a full refund.. Affected brand: IKEA Home Furnishings.

Hazard

The recall involves the ANGAR (#200.301.24) and SAMLAS (#900.524.43) outdoor candles. The candle's container is made of silver-colored metal and measures about four inches wide by two inches high. The container is filled with white wax. The candle's wick is about ½ inch square and is made of brown fiberboard. They were sold in packages of six candles. The candle name and article number (#) is written on the instructions for use accompanying the candles.

Affected products

Outdoor Candles

Recalled brands

IKEA Home Furnishings

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and return them to the nearest IKEA store's "Returns and Exchanges" department for a full refund.

Recall date

May 18, 2006

Categories

Candles & Candle Holders

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06168?

CPSC recall #06168 covers IKEA Recalls Candles for Fire and Burn Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 18, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves the ANGAR (#200.301.24) and SAMLAS (#900.524.43) outdoor candles. The candle's container is made of silver-colored metal and measures about four inches wide by two inches high. The container is filled with white wax. The candle's wick is about ½ inch square and is made of brown fiberboard. They were sold in packages of six candles. The candle name and article number (#) is written on the instructions for use accompanying the candles.

What is the remedy for recall #06168?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06168 is consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and return them to the nearest ikea store's "returns and exchanges" department 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 IKEA Recalls Candles for Fire and Burn Hazards 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/2006/IKEA-Recalls-Candles-for-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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