CPSC, Two's Company Inc. Announce Recall of Shell Candles
Source: CPSC Recall #05215
Recall Date
2005-07-01
Manufacturer
Two's Company Inc., of Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Units Affected
About 18,000
Products Involved
Sea Urchin Shell Candles
Hazard
The candles can burn at an excessive height or cause the outer shell to catch fire, posing a potential fire and burn hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these candles and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
There have been four reports of the candles catching fire, but no reports of property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Various gift and specialty stores nationwide, from April 2005 through June 2005, for about $5.
Manufactured In
Philippines
Full Recall Description
These recalled candles are wax-filled sea urchin shells, and were sold under item number 2659, which is found on the packaging tag. The candles are about 2.5 inches in diameter.
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