The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·20023·Announced 2019-11-19

Flying Tiger Copenhagen Recalls Crocodile Candleholders Due to Fire Hazard

Flying Tiger Copenhagen is recalling crocodile-shaped candleholders because they are flammable and can catch fire. One fire incident was reported, with no injuries.

What this means for you

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 fire hazard with one reported incident of the product catching fire, but no injuries have been reported, fitting the High severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Flying Tiger Copenhagen is recalling approximately 180 crocodile-shaped candleholders due to a fire hazard. The candleholders are flammable and can catch fire when the candle burns down, posing a risk to consumers. The recalled items are gold-colored, measure 7 inches long by 2 inches wide, and feature a candle holder inside the crocodile's open mouth. A hangtag on the holder reads "Lysestage - Candle holder" and the back displays "Item # 3017653, Batch # 218377".

The candleholders were sold at Flying Tiger Copenhagen stores nationwide from September 2019 through October 2019 for about $4. The company has received one report of a candleholder catching fire, but no injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candleholders and contact Flying Tiger Copenhagen for a full refund. Customers can reach the company toll-free at 844-350-0560 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected], or online at www.flyingtiger.com.

The recalled product

Product
Crocodile candleholders
Manufacturer
Flying Tiger, of Copenhagen, Denmark
Category
Consumer Product — Home Decor
Hazard
Affected units
180

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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