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
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 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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