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Kmart Recalling Gift Gallery Potpourri Burner

Recall 91-074 · May 22, 1991 · Kmart

What to doFollow the instructions in the official CPSC notice below.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
91-074 (CPSC)
Recall date
May 22, 1991
Brand
Kmart
Category
Candles and household goods
Products
Gift Gallery Potpourri Burner tealight candles
Hazard
Fire and burn hazard
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Last updated by CPSC
May 22, 1991

What was recalled

May 22, 1991 Release # 91-074 Kmart Recalling Gift Gallery Potpourri Burner Washington, DC -- Kmart, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), is voluntarily recalling an estimated 18,000 Gift Gallery Potpourri Burners, Item #20-00-21, which sold for $5.97 at Kmart stores from September 1990 through February 1991. The tealight candle, which is sold with the Gift Gallery Potpourri Burner, burns too hot and may pose a risk of fire. The firm reports one incident where the tealight of the product was difficult to extinguish. No property damage or injury was reported. Consumers should return the Gift Gallery Potpourri Burner to any Kmart store for a full refund. This product was available in one color: cream with strawberries on a vine. The CPSC is announcing this recall as part of its mission to protect the public from unreasonable risks associated with consumer products

Is my product affected?

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  • Gift Gallery Potpourri Burner tealight candles

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Kmart.

Recall history and context

Kmart appears in 18 CPSC recalls on record. See all Kmart 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?

Gift Gallery Potpourri Burner tealight candles. S.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and burn hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Follow the instructions in the official CPSC recall notice linked on this page.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 22, 1991. 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.