AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

TeaLight Paper Bags - Lanterns

Published 4 November 2014

Product

White Paper Bag (folded flat for purchase, unfolds to a cube like shape) 13cm high x 10cm wide x 10cm deep when unfolded and sitting upright with an open top. Has perforated decorative holes punched through on all four sides, in shape of Star, Heart or Christmas Tree motifs. Identifying features description Label underneath the bag: Pure Homewares XPUWBA3 Barcode Numbers: 9 320348 199336

Why it was recalled

The item fails to comply with the requirements of the ban on combustible candle holders, Consumer Protection Notice No.12 of 2011. If a candle is lit inside the TeaLight Paper Bag, a fire may alight.

Hazard

Burns, serious injury or death can occur if candle holders catch alight and cause a fire.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.