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CPSC, Schottenstein and Value City Department Stores Recall Candles

CPSC recall 01160c. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The candle flame can ignite the silver paint coating on the candle container, presenting a fire hazard.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and contact Schottenstein or Value City Stores to receive a refund and a $5 off coupon for use at Schottenstein or Value City Stores.

CPSC recall 01160c has the recall date 24 May 2001. The notice names the firm Schottenstein. The recall has about 10,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 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 01160c: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units10,800
Description
The candles were sold in two different size terracotta ceramic containers. One container has a vase-shape, leaf design and a silver paint coating and measures about 3.5 inches high. The other container has a jar-shape rope design around the top of the container with a silver paint coating and measures about 2 inches high.
ProductTerracotta ceramic candles, About 10,800, Candles & Candle Holders
Sold atSchottenstein and Value City Stores nationwide sold the candles, from October 2000 through December 2000, for about $1.
DistributorSchottenstein; Value City Department Stores

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
10,800Median of 2001: 22,500
CPSC recalls of 2001
245
Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
27%
Recalls of 2001 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
5%
Recalls on the register that name Schottenstein
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 01160c. https://recallregister.com/product/6803-cpsc-schottenstein-and-value-city-department-stores-recall-candles/. 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 01160c report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Schottenstein and Value City Stores nationwide sold the candles, from October 2000 through December 2000, for about $1.
How many units are in CPSC recall 01160c?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 10,800