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Home & Furniture/Home Decor

Michaels Recalls Halloween Candle Holders Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Agency Publication Date: May 15, 2018
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Summary

Michaels has recalled about 10,000 Ashland® 3-tier haunted townhouse candle holders because they can ignite while in use. There has been one report of tea light candles setting the candle holder on fire, posing a risk of burns or property damage. These black, 20-inch tall metal townhouse decorations were sold nationwide between July 2017 and November 2017. Consumers should immediately stop using these products and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.

Risk

The metal structure of the candle holder can catch fire when tea light candles are lit inside, which can lead to fire and burn hazards.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your candle holder to see if it matches the recalled 20-inch tall, black, 3-tier haunted townhouse design with two columns of vertically stacked holders.
  2. Verify the identity of the product by checking the hangtag for SKU number 513180 and UPC code 886946019340.
  3. Immediately stop using the recalled candle holder if you identify a match.
  4. Return the product to any Michaels store location to receive a full refund.
  5. Contact Michaels at 800-642-4235 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.michaels.com and click on 'Product Recalls' at the bottom of the page for more information.
  6. For additional questions, call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772.

Your Remedy Options

💰Full Refund

Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled candle holders and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.

Contact: Michaels at 800-642-4235 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.michaels.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Affected Products

Product: Ashland 3-Tier Haunted Townhouse Candle Holders
Model:
513180
UPC Codes:
886946019340
Date Ranges: July 2017 through November 2017

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Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 18158
Status: Active
Sold By: Michaels stores nationwide from July 2017 through November 2017 for about $30.
Distributor: Michaels Stores Procurement Co. Inc. (MSPCI), a subsidiary of The Michaels Companies Inc., of Irving, Texas
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: About 10,000 (In addition, about 830 were sold in Canada)
Distributed To: Nationwide
Contact: Michaels at 800-642-4235 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.michaels.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Agency Last Updated: May 15, 2018

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

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