CPSC, Far East Brokers and Consultants, Inc. Announce Safety Warning for Jack 'O Lantern Bucket Candle Holders
CPSC recall 06012. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The Halloween decoration is intended for use with a single tea light candle. If all eight candles included with the unit are lit at the same time, it can generate too much heat and pose a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers with these decorations are urged to use only a single candle at a time. Also, ensure the wick of the tea light is trimmed according to the instructions on the bottom of the bucket and follow the other burning instructions.
CPSC recall 06012 has the recall date 19 Oct 2005. The notice names the firm Far East Brokers and Consultants. The recall has about 48,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Candles & Candle Holders.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received three reports of fires when consumers lit the eight candles in the bottom of the bucket decoration. The reports include damage to carpets and a table, other minor property damage and one second degree burn. |
|---|---|
| Units | 48,500 |
| Description | The Jack 'O Lantern buckets are tea light candle holders, containing eight tea lights, sold in three colors: orange, cream and black. The buckets are about 6.25 inches high and about 7 inches in diameter at the top. They have item number 14609-00 or 14609-02 written on a sticker located on the bottom of the buckets. |
| Product | Jack 'O Lantern Bucket Candle Holders, About 48,500, Candles & Candle Holders |
| Sold at | Grocery and discount stores nationwide, beginning in July 2005 for between $2 and $3. |
| Distributor | Far East Brokers and Consultants, Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 48,500Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 23%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name Far East Brokers and Consultants
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2013 | Far East Brokers Recalls Ladybug-themed Kids’ Outdoor Furniture Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| 3 Jun 2008 | Log Swings Recalled by Far East Brokers and Consultants Due to Fall Hazard |
| 12 Dec 2007 | Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores Recalled by Far East Brokers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06012The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06012. https://recallregister.com/product/3145-cpsc-far-east-brokers-and-consultants-inc-announce-safety-warning-for/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 06012 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received three reports of fires when consumers lit the eight candles in the bottom of the bucket decoration. The reports include damage to carpets and a table, other minor property damage and one second degree burn.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Grocery and discount stores nationwide, beginning in July 2005 for between $2 and $3.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06012?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 48,500
- How many CPSC recalls name Far East Brokers and Consultants?
- 4 CPSC recalls on this register name Far East Brokers and Consultants. This recall is 1 of them.