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Michaels Stores Recalls Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Recall 11-078 · December 22, 2010 · Michaels Stores

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle holders and return the product to any Michaels Arts & Craft store for a full refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
11-078 (CPSC)
Recall date
December 22, 2010
Brand
Michaels Stores
Category
Candles and household goods
Products
Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders
Hazard
Fire Hazard
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Units
About 7,600 in the United States and 650 in Canada
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
July 8, 2016

What was recalled

This recall involves silver-colored tealight candle holders in a shape of a Christmas tree. The candle holders are about 16-inches tall and have a silver star on the top. Nine tealight cups and clear plastic beads hang from the tree branches.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders · About 7,600 in the United States and 650 in Canada units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Michaels Arts & Craft stores nationwide from October 2010 through December 2010 for about $20.; Michaels Stores Inc., of Irving, Texas.

Injuries or incidents reported

Michaels has received reports of six incidents including five fires and a consumer who received minor burns.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Michaels at (800) 642-4235 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. CT, Monday through Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT on Sunday, or visit the firm's website atwww.michaels.com

Recall history and context

Michaels Stores appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Michaels Stores recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 166 recalls in the candles and household goods category, 33 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders (About 7,600 in the United States and 650 in Canada units). This recall involves silver-colored tealight candle holders in a shape of a Christmas tree.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle holders and return the product to any Michaels Arts & Craft store for a full refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on July 8, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.