CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Three-Tier Tealight Candleholder
CPSC recall 03510. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The middle candleholder is mounted directly below the top candleholder, which can cause the top candle to overheat and flare. This poses a fire hazard, which can result in a burn injury or property damage.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the candleholder immediately and return it to their local Meijer store for a refund.
CPSC recall 03510 has the recall date 20 Nov 2002. The notice names the firm Meijer. The recall has about 1,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Candles & Candle Holders.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | There have been two incidents of candles flaring. The incidents did not result in injury or property damage. Meijer is recalling the candleholder to prevent injury or property damage. |
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| Units | 1,200 |
| Description | The holders are constructed of metal and glass disks and are in the shape of a vertical wave pattern. The tea light candles rest behind the glass disks. The holders are purple and black, yellow and white or green and white. |
| Product | Three-Tier Tealight Candle Holders, Approximately 1,200, Candles & Candle Holders |
| Sold at | Meijer stores located in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois sold the candleholders, from May 2002 through October 2002, for about $7.99. |
| Distributor | Meijer |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,200Median 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 Meijer
- 15
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 03510The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 03510. https://recallregister.com/product/2463-cpsc-meijer-announce-recall-of-three-tier-tealight-candleholder/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 03510 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There have been two incidents of candles flaring. The incidents did not result in injury or property damage. Meijer is recalling the candleholder to prevent injury or property damage.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Meijer stores located in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois sold the candleholders, from May 2002 through October 2002, for about $7.99.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 03510?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
Approximately 1,200
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China