CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce Recalls of Candleholders

Recall Date
2003-12-09
Manufacturer
Cape Craftsman, of Wilmington, N.C.
Units Affected
800

Products Involved

Mica Tree Candleholders

Hazard

Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should contact the company to receive information on returning the product for a full refund, including postage. The company also will provide consumers a $20 gift card upon return of the merchandise.

Reported Injuries

The company received one report of the rectangle-shaped candleholder igniting, after a consumer lit the tealight candle. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At

Coldwater Creek stores nationwide, from October 2003 through November 2003, for about $20.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

The recalled copper and mica candleholders were sold in rectangular and square shapes. The 8.5-inch tall, square-shaped candleholder has a cut-out of an evergreen tree on each side. The 10-inch tall, rectangular-shaped candleholder has cut-outs of an evergreen tree, a star and moon on each side.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28