Large Scented Candles Recalled by Barneys New York Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

Recall Date
2013-02-05
Manufacturer
United Perfumes Limited, of London, United Kingdom
Units Affected
About 40

Products Involved

Scented candles

Hazard

These candles can burn with a high flame, presenting a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these recalled candles and contact or return them to Barneys New York to receive a full refund.

Reported Injuries

The firm received one report of a consumer that picked up the candle and was burned on the hand by the wax of the candle while walking.

Sold At

Barneys New York located in New York, Beverly Hills, Chicago and Dallas and online at www.barneys.com from October 2010 through December 2011 for about $700.

Manufactured In

United Kingdom

Full Recall Description

The recalled Fornasetti Profumi Grande scented candles measure about 67 ounces and have a 6 or 7 inch high ceramic vessel with one of four Fornasetti designs. Designs include monkeys with white background, red and blue sardines, black and gold pens and black and white striped face on the side of the vessels.

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