CPSC Recall in 2003: CPSC, Crate and Barrel Announce Recall of Hanukkah Menorah

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 04-055
Date: December 18, 2003
Product Name: Crate and Barrel "Hanukkah Menorah"
Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Crate and Barrel of Northbrook, Ill. is voluntarily recalling 800 Crate and Barrel "Hanukkah Menorahs". The acrylic base of the Hanukkah menorah can ignite if the candles are allowed to burn completely, creating a fire hazard.Name of product: Crate and Barrel "Hanukkah Menorah"Units: 800Manufacturer/Importer: Crate and Barrel of Northbrook, Ill.Hazard: The acrylic base of the Hanukkah menorah can ignite if the candles are allowed to burn completely, creating a fire hazard.Incidents/Injuries: One incident; no injuries.Description: The Crate and Barrel "Hanukkah Menorah" has a clear acrylic base with brass candle cups. The menorah accommodates nine standard menorah candles. Its SKU number is 589-055.Sold at: Crate and Barrel stores nationwide and online at www.crateandbarrel.com from October 2003 through December 18, 2003 for about $25.Manufactured in: IndiaRemedy: Do not ignite any candles in this "Hanukkah Menorah." Stop using the menorah immediately and return to the store for a full refund. You may mail the menorah to Crate and Barrel and receive a refund check.Consumer Contact: Call Crate and Barrel toll-free at (800) 323-5461 anytime, or visit their website at www.crateandbarrel.com.

Hazard Description:

The acrylic base of the Hanukkah menorah can ignite if the candles are allowed to burn completely, creating a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: 800
Incidents:

One incident; no injuries.

Sold At:

Crate and Barrel stores nationwide and online at www.crateandbarrel.com from October 2003 through December 18, 2003 for about $25.

Manufactured In:

India