Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Tea Light Candles Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 08191. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and return them to any Christmas Tree Shops location for a full refund.
CPSC recall 08191 has the recall date 12 Feb 2008. The notice names the firm Christmas Tree Shops. The recall has about 146,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 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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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 13 reports of the plastic shells of the tea light candles igniting or melting, causing minor property damage. |
|---|---|
| Units | 146,000 |
| Description | The recalled tea light candles were sold in the colors and quantities listed below. The individual candles are 1 1/2 inches in diameter and 5/8 inches high. The recall includes the following models: Model Name UPC Embers Multi-colored Spring Tea Lights (50-count package) 13826864 Embers Red/Green/White Tea Lights (50-count package) 14508462 Embers White Daydream Tea Lights (8-count package) 13838218 Embers Celebrate White Tea Lights (8-count package) 14327056 Embers Daydream Tea Lights (8-count package) 14326998 Embers Vanilla Tea Lights (8-count package) 14327100 The model name, UPC and country of manufacture are printed on a label located on the product's packaging. |
| Product | Embers Tea Light Candles, About 146,000, Candles & Candle Holders |
| Sold at | Christmas Tree Shops retail locations in the New England and Mid-Atlantic regions from January 2004 through November 2007 for between $1 and $5. |
| Distributor | Christmas Tree Shops Inc |
| Made in | China, Hong Kong |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 146,000Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Christmas Tree Shops
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2007 | Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Glitter Candles Due to Fire Hazard |
| 1 Aug 1996 | Engineering Truck Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 08191The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 08191. https://recallregister.com/product/4203-christmas-tree-shops-recalls-tea-light-candles-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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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 08191 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 13 reports of the plastic shells of the tea light candles igniting or melting, causing minor property damage.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Christmas Tree Shops retail locations in the New England and Mid-Atlantic regions from January 2004 through November 2007 for between $1 and $5.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08191?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 146,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China, Hong Kong