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Product Recall Number: 18-105

Why was Bleeding drip taper candles recalled?

 The candles’ high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.

Bleeding drip taper candles
Here's product recall specific data for Bleeding drip taper candles.

  • Product Recall Number: 18-105

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2018-02-21

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Bleeding drip taper candles

  • Description: This recall involves Cost Plus World Market’s bleeding drip taper candles sold in a pack of two candles. The unscented wax candles are black and bleed red wax as they melt. They measure about 10 inches long. World Market, Bleeding Drip Taper Candles and SKU/UPC 544668/000000544668 can be found on the product packaging.

  • Hazard Description:  The candles’ high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 8,400

  • Incidents: The firm has received two incident reports, including one of a candle catching on fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.  

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.

  • Sold At: Cost Plus World Market and World Market stores nationwide and online at www.worldmarket.com from August 2017 through October 2017 for about $7.

  • Importers: Cost Plus Management Services Inc., of Alameda, Calif.

  • Manufacturers: Proud Wealth International LTD, of China

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed