CPSC Recall in 2010: Michaels Stores Recalls Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 11-078

Date: December 21, 2010

Product Name: Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders

Recall Description:

This recall involves silver-colored tealight candle holders in a shape of a Christmas tree. The candle holders are about 16-inches tall and have a silver star on the top. Nine tealight cups and clear plastic beads hang from the tree branches.

Hazard Description:

The tealight cups are positioned where the flame from the candles can ignite other parts of the candle holder, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 7,600 in the United States and 650 in Canada

Incidents:

Michaels has received reports of six incidents including five fires and a consumer who received minor burns.

Sold At:

Michaels Arts & Craft stores nationwide from October 2010 through December 2010 for about $20.

Manufactured In:

China