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Candles - Unfragranced tea lights

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Candles - Unfragranced tea lightsCandles - Unfragranced tea lights
Case number
0625/10
Category
Decorative articles
Type / Model
1) Barcode 5028197840280. Type 1084028. 2) Bar code 5028197613303. Type 1061330.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom
Country of origin
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China
Published
2010-04-09

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of fire because, once ignited, it can suddenly and unexpectedly burst into flames. 20 incidents reported.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawn from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

1) Pack of 24 unfragranced tea lights in a transparent packaging (145mm wide, 72mm deep, 70mm high) with 3 layers of 8 tea lights divided by a white card. The base card is printed in 2 colours. The tea lights are made of creamy white wax with raised ring detail in silver metal cases with a wick. The bag is sealed at the top by 3 metal staples attaching a white card folded in two and printed with black and a yellow/orange design. 2) Pack of 25 unfragranced tea lights A frosted white bag (145mm wide, 75mm deep, 80mm high) with 3 layers of 8 tea lights divided by a white card with 1 tea light on top. The tea lights are made of creamy white wax with raised ring detail in silver metal cases with a wick. The bag is sealed at the top with 3 metal staples attaching a 4 colour printed card folded in two.