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Candles Recalled by Calvin Klein Cosmetics

CPSC recall 99096. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 99096 has the recall date 14 Apr 1999. The notice names the firm Calvin Klein Cosmetics. The CPSC record gives no number of 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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CPSC recall 99096: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Candles Recalled by Calvin Klein Cosmetics NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 14, 1999 Release # 99-096 Company Phone Number: (800) 470-4477 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Mark Ross, (301) 504-7076 CPSC, Calvin Klein Cosmetics Co. Announce Recall of Fragranced Candles WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Calvin Klein Cosmetics Co., of New York, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling approximately 35,000 fragranced candles housed in tin containers sold in the U.S. These candles can burn with a higher than normal flame, posing a potential fire hazard. Calvin Klein Cosmetics is aware of eight reports from consumers of the candles burning with a high flame, resulting in one minor burn injury. These candles were available in two sizes - 2.25 inches high and 1.5 inches high. The large candles were sold separately and in gift sets, while the small candles were given away as samples, gifts with purchases and included in gift sets. The following chart lists the fragrance name written on each candle, and the…
ProductCalvin Klein Contradiction, Obsession, Eternity, CK One, CK Be fragranced candles, Candles & Candle Holders
ManufacturerCalvin Klein Cosmetics

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1999: 22,300
CPSC recalls of 1999
156
Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
33%
Recalls of 1999 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
5%
Recalls on the register that name Calvin Klein Cosmetics
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99096. https://recallregister.com/product/6277-candles-recalled-by-calvin-klein-cosmetics/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 99096 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 99096 has no incident or injury text.