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Big Lots Stores Inc. Recalls Tea Light Candles for Fire Hazard

Date: March 1, 2006
Company: Big Lots stores exclusively nationwide from July 2005 through October 2005
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should stop using the tea light candles immediately and return them to the nearest Big Lots store for a full refund.

Affected Products

The recalled red tea light candles are apple scented and have the brand name "Harvest" on the front packaging. Item number A5023 is written on the bottom of the packaging. The candles were sold in sets of six candles per package. The tea light candles measure 1½ inches wide by ¾ inch high. Each of the candles comes in a plastic holder.

Why Was This Recalled?

The recalled candles can burn with a high flame and melt the plastic holders. This poses a fire and a burn hazard to consumers.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Big Lots stores exclusively nationwide from July 2005 through October 2005

Big Lots stores exclusively nationwide from July 2005 through October 2005 has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report