February
27, 2004
Name
of product:
Tree shaped candleholders
Units: 300
Manufacturer: Bloomingdale’s By Mail, of New York, N.Y.
Hazard: The candleholders can tip over, posing a fire and burn hazard to
consumers.
Description: The recalled candleholders are shaped like a tree, made of
metal, and gold in color. The tree is about 24 inches tall and 15 inches wide
and contains six metal hooks and glass cups for placing votive candles. The candleholders
have a style number of 3562745.
Sold at: Bloomingdale’s By Mail sold the candleholders exclusively
between September 2003 and December 2003 for about $40.
Manufactured in: Philippines
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the candleholders immediately and
return them to the firm for a full refund. Consumers were sent letters by mail
with a pre-paid label for return of item.
Consumer Contact: Call Bloomingdale’s By Mail at (800) 472-0788 between
8 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on
Saturday.