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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission,
in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a
voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers
should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise
instructed.
Name of Product: Christmas Candle Sets
Units: About 13,000
Distributor: Specialty Merchandise Corporation (SMC),
of Simi Valley, Calif.
Hazard: The snowman candle could tip over and the
exterior coating on both candles can ignite, posing a fire
hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: This recall involves the 2-pieced Snowman
and Christmas tree candle set. The snowman candle measures 6 and
&frac; inches high and the Christmas tree candle measures 7 inches
high.
Sold through: SMC's catalog from October 2003 through
September 2007 for between $4 and $13.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the candles
immediately and contact SMC to return the candle for a refund of
the original purchase price.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact
SMC at (888) 839-8757 or visit the company's Web site at
www.smcorp.com/recall
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