Tealight Holders recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

December 22, 2015

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Victorian Trading Company Recalls Tealight Holders Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall number

16716

Sold / distributed

Victorian Trading Company and Victorian Trading Company Wholesale and online at www.victoriantradingco.com from September 2014 to October 2015 for about $20.

Why it was recalled

The diameter of the hole in the top hat is too small, which can allow heat to build up and create cracks in the surface, posing a fire hazard.

What was recalled

The recall affects John Snowball, Esq., Tealight Holders. The tealight holder is a snowball-shaped character with a wire monocle on his right eye, a cigar in his mouth and a black top hat with a yellow band above the brim on his head. Tealight holder measures 4.5" x 4.5" x 6." There is a hole in the back of the item to hold the tealight. Clear stickers with Victorian Trading Company logo are on the bottom of the tealight holders.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the tealight holder and contact the firm for instructions on returning the product for a full refund. The firm is contacting consumers directly.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.