Victorian Trading Company Recalls Tealight Holders Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 16-716 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- December 22, 2015
- Brand
- Victorian Trading
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Tealight Holders
- Hazard
- Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 1,000 (in addition, 13 were sold in Canada)
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- December 22, 2015
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Tealight Holders · About 1,000 (in addition, 13 were sold in Canada) units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Victorian Trading Company and Victorian Trading Company Wholesale and online at www.victoriantradingco.com from September 2014 to October 2015 for about $20.; Victorian Paper Company, dba Victorian Trading Company, of Lenexa, Kan..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received three reports of cracks in the holder. No reports of fire.
Consumer contact
Victorian Trading Company toll-free at 866-851-6633 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily or online at www.victoriantradingco.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Tealight Holders (About 1,000 (in addition, 13 were sold in Canada) units). , Tealight Holders.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert).
What should I do if I own one?
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.
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