Recall Register

Vance Kitira Recalls Cinnamon Spice Candles Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 07240. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

There are no instructions on the candle, warning consumers to remove the cinnamon sticks and trim the wick, before lighting the candle. The cinnamon sticks can ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and contact the firm for instructions on how to remove the cinnamon sticks and trim the wick.

CPSC recall 07240 has the recall date 18 Jul 2007. The notice names the firm Vance Kitira International. The recall has about 2,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 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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CPSC recall 07240: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of a cinnamon stick igniting and causing a small fire contained to the candle. No injuries have been reported.
Units2,000
Description
The recalled candle is 4 inches in diameter and 6 inches tall with a long wick that ties two cinnamon sticks to the top of the candle. The candle is brown and cream in color. The item number (CS406BR) and "CinnSpc Cndl 4x6 Brown $19.99," and "Made in Thailand" are printed on the label on the bottom of the candle.
ProductCinnamon Spice Candles, About 2,000, Candles & Candle Holders
Sold atDepartment stores and candle retailers nationwide from May 2006 through June 2007 for about $20.
ImporterVance Kitira International
Made inThailand

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
2,000Median of 2007: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2007
452
Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
22%
Recalls of 2007 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
3%
Recalls on the register that name Vance Kitira International
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 07240. https://recallregister.com/product/3665-vance-kitira-recalls-cinnamon-spice-candles-due-to-fire-hazard/. 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 07240 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm has received one report of a cinnamon stick igniting and causing a small fire contained to the candle. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Department stores and candle retailers nationwide from May 2006 through June 2007 for about $20.
How many units are in CPSC recall 07240?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 2,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Thailand