CPSCJanuary 5, 2012consumer
Sterno Recalls Tea Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The tea light wax can overheat resulting in the wax catching fire, posing a burn and fire hazard.
What to do
Stop using these candles immediately and return any unused candles to the place of purchase for a full refund. Food service distributors and restaurant supply stores have been directly notified about this recall by mail.
Brands named
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Recall history
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