Ghost Tealight Holders Recalled by Trade Associates Group and Crate & Barrel Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 09027. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled tealight holder can ignite posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the Ghost Tealight Holders immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
CPSC recall 09027 has the recall date 29 Oct 2008. The notice names the firm Trade Associates Group. The recall has about 30,000 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 | There have been five reports of the tealight holders igniting and one report of the holder becoming excessively hot. Two consumers suffered burns to the hand. Minor property damage to furniture has also been reported. |
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| Units | 30,000 |
| Description | The recalled product is a metal tealight candle holder in the shape of ghost. The product is white with a black base. They were sold by Crate & Barrel as a set of 3 (SKU #370-846 and/or Catalog Item #X2006) and by other retailers as individual units (SKU #770123). The SKU can be located on the product's packaging. |
| Product | Ghost Tealight Holders, About 30,000, Candles & Candle Holders |
| Sold at | Crate & Barrel's October catalog and stores nationwide from August 2008 to October 2008 for about $10 for a set of 3, and other houseware retail stores nationwide from August 2008 to October 2008 for between $3 and $5 for individually packaged units. |
| Importer | Trade Associates Group Ltd |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 30,000Median 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 Trade Associates Group
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 09027The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 09027. https://recallregister.com/product/4991-ghost-tealight-holders-recalled-by-trade-associates-group-and-crate-ba/. 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 09027 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There have been five reports of the tealight holders igniting and one report of the holder becoming excessively hot. Two consumers suffered burns to the hand. Minor property damage to furniture has also been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Crate & Barrel's October catalog and stores nationwide from August 2008 to October 2008 for about $10 for a set of 3, and other houseware retail stores nationwide from August 2008 to October 2008 for between $3 and $5 for individually packaged units.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09027?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 30,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China