CPSC Recall in 2010: QVC Recalls Spinning Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 11-712

Date: December 22, 2010

Product Name: Metallic spinning candle holders with 12 soy tea lights

Recall Description:

The product is QVC item H189749, a metallic spinning candle holder with 12 soy tea lights. The candle holders come in four colors - red, green, silver and gold. The candle holder has a base that holds a tea light and a shade which is attached to the center of the base by an approximately six inch vertical metal rod. When the candle is lit, the shade spins, projecting a display of moving light on nearby walls and surfaces.

Hazard Description:

The candle holders can catch fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 14,000

Incidents:

The firm has received 19 reports that the candle holders ignited. Eleven of these reported damage to surrounding surfaces and furnishings. Two minor burns and one puncture wound have been reported.

Sold At:

QVC's televised shopping programs and its website during November 2010 for $25 including shipping and handling.

Manufactured In:

China

Custom Label:

Retailor

Custom Field:

"QVC, of West Chester, Pa."