QVC Recalls Spinning Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 11712. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The candle holders can catch fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the candle holder. QVC has notified consumers who purchased the candle holders through a QVC television program or QVC.com to stop using the product. During the week of December 20, 2010, all purchasers will be mailed instructions on how to receive a full refund. Consumers who have not received the information package by January 10, 2011 should contact QVC to receive the information.
CPSC recall 11712 has the recall date 23 Dec 2010. The notice names the firm QVC. The recall has about 14,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2010 has 8,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Candle Holders.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 19 reports that the candle holders ignited. Eleven of these reported damage to surrounding surfaces and furnishings. Two minor burns and one puncture wound have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 14,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | The product is QVC item H189749, a metallic spinning candle holder with 12 soy tea lights. The candle holders come in four colors - red, green, silver and gold. The candle holder has a base that holds a tea light and a shade which is attached to the center of the base by an approximately six inch vertical metal rod. When the candle is lit, the shade spins, projecting a display of moving light on nearby walls and surfaces. |
| Product | Metallic spinning candle holders with 12 soy tea lights, About 14,000, Candle Holders |
| Sold at | QVC's televised shopping programs and its website during November 2010 for $25 including shipping and handling. |
| Importer | QVC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 14,000Median of 2010: 8,400
- CPSC recalls of 2010
- 362
- Recalls of 2010 with one of the same hazards
- 23%
- Recalls of 2010 in the category Candle Holders
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name QVC
- 9
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2024 | QVC Recalls More than One Million Temp-tations Oven Gloves Due to Burn Hazard |
| 6 Mar 2008 | QVC and Tristar Recall Electric Grills Due to Fire Hazard; Consumers to Receive New Instructions |
| 11 Dec 2007 | QVC Recalls Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard |
| 12 Jan 2007 | Pumpkin Candle Holders Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 14 Jun 2006 | Electronic Pressure Cookers Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard |
| 24 Jun 2003 | CPSC, QVC Inc. Announce Recall of Food Choppers |
| 17 May 2002 | CPSC, QVC, Inc., Announce Recall of Red Devil Gas Grills |
| 16 Sep 1997 | Multifunction Ovens Recalled by Tema Dis Ticaret |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11712The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11712. https://recallregister.com/product/822-qvc-recalls-spinning-candle-holders-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 11712 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 19 reports that the candle holders ignited. Eleven of these reported damage to surrounding surfaces and furnishings. Two minor burns and one puncture wound have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
QVC's televised shopping programs and its website during November 2010 for $25 including shipping and handling.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11712?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11712?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 14,000