CPSC Recall in 2011: Pacific Trade International Recalls Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2011.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 11-200

Date: April 19, 2011

Product Name:

Recall Description:

"The candles have a clear, plastic cup that can melt or ignite."

Hazard Description:

"The candles have a clear, plastic cup that can melt or ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers."

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: "About 615,195 sets (about 7.48 million candles)"

Incidents:

Pacific Trade has received one report of the plastic cup melting while in use. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Sold At:

"Fred Meyer, Home Goods, Marshalls, Super Value, Target, TJ Maxx and Wegmans stores nationwide between July 2009 and February 2011 for between $1 and $12."

Manufactured In:

Vietnam