Candela Group Anthropologie Amber Woods, Black Lilac, Figue Tree, Red Currant Tin Candles

Description: Candela Recalls Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Anthropologie Stores NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 20, 2008 Release #09-053 Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 961-9050 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Candela Recalls Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Anthropologie Stores WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Anthropologie Tin Candles Units: About 225 Importer: Candela Group, of New York, N.Y. Hazard: The candle flames could flare up out of the tin container during the burning of the last half inch of wax, posing a fire and burn hazard. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: This recall involves Anthropologie tin candles. The candles were sold in the following four fragrances; Amber Woods - Model #14987044, Black Lilac - Model #14987093, Figue Tree - Model #14987085 and Red Currant - Model #14987051. Candles sold after October 11, 2008 are not affected by this recall. Sold at: Anthropologie stores nationwide from September 2008 through October 2008 for about $20. Manufactured in: United States Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tin candles and call Candela for a self-addressed, postage paid envelope in which to return the candle for a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Candela Group toll-free at (866) 961-9050 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.candelagroup.org [Learn More]