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Product Recall Number: 16-033

Why was Wax Warmers recalled?

The wax warmers can produce high flames, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Wax Warmers
Here's product recall specific data for Wax Warmers.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-033

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-11-12

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Wax Warmers

  • Description: The wax warmers can produce high flames, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

  • Hazard Description: The wax warmers can produce high flames, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 32,000

  • Incidents: Family Dollar has received 11 reports of the warmers producing high flames, including two reports of burn injuries and three reports of property damage.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wax warmers and return them to any Family Dollar store location for a full refund.

  • Sold At: Family Dollar stores nationwide from April 2015 through September 2015 for $4.

  • Importers: Family Dollar Services Inc., of Matthews, N.C.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed