CPSC, Southern Living At HOME Announce Recall of Tea Light Candles
CPSC recall 05560. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Some of these tea light candles from one production run can burn with a high flame, due to contamination.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Southern Living At HOME will notify consumers who purchased the recalled candles directly and will receive a free replacement candle set.
CPSC recall 05560 has the recall date 5 Apr 2005. The notice names the firm Candle-lite, of Cincinnati, Ohio for Southern Living At HOME, a direct selling. The recall has about 3,480 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Candles & Candle Holders.
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| Incidents and injuries | Southern Living At HOME has received one report of high flame. There are no reported injuries. |
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| Units | 3,480 |
| Description | This alert is only for consumers who purchased Item Number 40491 (the item number is located on the side of the packaging below the logo), an eight pack of Fern Warm Comforts tea light candles, after October 26, 2004. The tea light candles are green and come in a plastic holder. Candles purchased prior to October 26, 2004 are not affected by this alert. |
| Product | Fern Warm Comforts Tea Light Candles, 3,480, Candles & Candle Holders |
| Sold at | Southern Living At HOME consultants sold these candles at home parties nationwide, from October 26, 2004 through March 1, 2005, for about $7. |
| Manufacturer | Candle-lite, of Cincinnati, Ohio for Southern Living At HOME, a direct selling company |
| Made in | Macau |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,480Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 18%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name Candle-lite, of Cincinnati, Ohio for Southern Living At HOME, a direct selling
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05560. https://recallregister.com/product/3086-cpsc-southern-living-at-home-announce-recall-of-tea-light-candles/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05560 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Southern Living At HOME has received one report of high flame. There are no reported injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Southern Living At HOME consultants sold these candles at home parties nationwide, from October 26, 2004 through March 1, 2005, for about $7.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05560?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
3,480
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Macau