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CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Dried Flower Candles

CPSC recall 02090. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

When burned, the dried flowers in the candle can catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.

CPSC recall 02090 has the recall date 24 Jan 2002. The notice names the firm Value City and Schottenstein stores. The recall has about 6,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Candles & Candle Holders.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 02090: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Value City has received one report of the flowers in these candles catching on fire. No injuries or damage was reported.
Units6,400
Description
The candles are made of uncolored wax and have dried yellow, purple and brown flowers in the outer layer. The candles are either square or round, and are about 4 inches high by 4 inches wide.
ProductDried Flower Candles, 6,400, Candles & Candle Holders
Sold atValue City and Schottenstein discount stores sold these candles nationwide, from January 2001 through December 2001, for about $4.
DistributorValue City and Schottenstein stores

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
6,400Median of 2002: 12,000
CPSC recalls of 2002
256
Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
37%
Recalls of 2002 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
4%
Recalls on the register that name Value City and Schottenstein stores
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Value City and Schottenstein stores
DateRecall
24 Jan 2002CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Gel Candle Kits

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02090. https://recallregister.com/product/2086-cpsc-and-value-city-schottenstein-stores-announce-recall-of-dried-flow/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 02090 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Value City has received one report of the flowers in these candles catching on fire. No injuries or damage was reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Value City and Schottenstein discount stores sold these candles nationwide, from January 2001 through December 2001, for about $4.
How many units are in CPSC recall 02090?
The CPSC notice gives this number: 6,400
How many CPSC recalls name Value City and Schottenstein stores?
2 CPSC recalls on this register name Value City and Schottenstein stores. This recall is 1 of them.