CPSC recall 06196
Money Bag Candles
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-06-28
On 2024-06-28 the CPSC announced a recall of Money Bag Candles by The Swiss Colony, citing the decorations on the candle can ignite, posing a fire hazard. Also, excessive pooling of wax from the burning candles poses a burn hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06196 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2006-06-26 |
| Published | 2024-06-28 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | The Swiss Colony |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Money Bag Candles | The recalled product is the "Money Bag" candle, which is 3¾ inches tall and green in color. There is a gold glitter dollar symbol on the front of the candle and the candle is molded in the shape of a bag. Inside the candle is a varying amount of money from a $1 coin to a $50 bill. Hang tags on the candle identify the candle as "The Money Bag by The Original Treasure Candle, ® Inc." They were sold under item numbers BI4372, BR4372, RA7372, RB4372, RG4372 and RW4372. The item number is not written on the candle.
Reason
The decorations on the candle can ignite, posing a fire hazard. Also, excessive pooling of wax from the burning candles poses a burn hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/The-Swiss-Colony-Recalls-Money-Bag-Candles-for-Fire-Hazard
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