0671/05
- Case number
- 0671/05
- Category
- Decorative articles
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2005-12-23
⚠️ Risk
The candle exhibits unsafe burning characteristics and poses a potential fire risk. The containers get excessively hot, heavy clubbing and the formation of secondary wicks causing overheating resulted in the flare up of molten wax. Fire in complainant’s home - Burnt coffee table.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall of the product by the importer and the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown