Product Recall Number: 03-001
Why was Glass Candleholder recalled?
The candleholder can unexpectedly shatter and cause cuts to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 03-001
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2002-09-30
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Glass Candleholder
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas, is voluntarily recalling about 9,200 candleholders. The Giant Champagne Glass-Shaped Floating Candleholder is made of mouth-blown recycled glass and is intended for use with floating candles. The candleholder can unexpectedly shatter and cause cuts to consumers.The recalled Giant Champagne Glass-Shaped Floating Candleholder is about 17 1/4-inches high by 13-inches in diameter. The green candleholders were made in Spain. The price sticker on the bottom of the candleholder reads "SKU#1884160."
Hazard Description: The candleholder can unexpectedly shatter and cause cuts to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Dispose
Units: About 9,200
Incidents: Pier 1 has received two reports of the glass candleholder shattering. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.
Sold At: Pier 1 Imports sold the candleholders through their retail stores and on-line nationwide from January 2002 through May 2002 for about $25.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Spain
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed