Dollar Tree Recalls Glass Votive Candle Holders for Fire and Laceration Hazards
Dollar Tree is recalling glass votive candle holders that can shatter while in use, posing fire and laceration hazards.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fire and laceration) where injury has not yet been reported, meeting the criteria for a High severity score.
Plain-English summary
Dollar Tree Stores Inc. is recalling approximately 117,000 glass votive candle holders due to fire and laceration hazards. The recall involves frosted or clear glass votive candle holders with French vanilla scented candles that are 2 1/2 inches tall. Model number 976127 and date code 1010 are printed on the bottom of the glass votive candle holder.
The glass votive candle holders can shatter while in use, posing a fire and laceration hazard to consumers. The firm has received one report of the glass votive candle holder shattering, but no injuries have been reported.
The candle holders were sold at Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Deal$ and Dollar Tree Deal$ stores nationwide from December 2010 through April 2011 for about $1. Consumers should immediately stop using the candle holders and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund. For additional information, contact Dollar Tree Stores Inc. at (800) 876-8077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.dollartree.com.
The recalled product
- Product
- Glass Votive Candle Holders
- Category
- Consumer Product — Home Decor
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 117,000
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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