Hayes Company Inc. Recalls Outdoor Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3731.
The recall involves three styles of outdoor citronella candles with a glazed lower portion that is brown, blue, or green. The item number 18134 can be located on the top left part of the label on the bottom of the candle.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3731.
Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and return them to any Ace Hardware store for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Ace Hardware Stores Nationwide From February 2006 Through June 2007 For About $8. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3731.
For further information, contact Hayes at (800) 838-5053 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.hayesco.com
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Ace Hardware Stores Nationwide From February 2006 Through June 2007 For About $8. Recall FAQ
Ace Hardware Stores Nationwide From February 2006 Through June 2007 For About $8. is the subject of an outdoor & garden recall: Hayes Company Inc. Recalls Outdoor Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards. The notice was published on September 6, 2007 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 83,000 units are potentially affected.