AAFES RECALL NO.
07-026 |
| DISTRIBUTION: CONUS In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Tequila Rose Distilling Co. of Weston, Mo. is recalling Gel Candles due to fire hazard. ITEM: Tequila Rose Strawberry Cream candle sets- UPC 085592128752 Units: About 60,000 Distributor: McCormick Distilling Co., doing business as Tequila Rose Distilling Co., of Weston, Mo. Hazard: The martini glass containing the gel candle can break while the candle is burning, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received three reports of glasses breaking while the candle was burning. No fires or injuries have been reported. Description: The recalled gel candles came in the Tequila Rose Strawberry Cream set, a Valentine’s Day gift set. The candle has pink gel and is contained in a martini glass. The words “Tequila Rose” and “Made in China” are printed on the glass. The gift set also includes a 750 milliliters bottle of Tequila Rose Strawberry Cream liqueur. Sold at: Licensed alcohol beverage retail stores nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for about $20. AAFES did not stock this item in our regular assortment; however, there is a possibility that some AAFES retail facilities may have procured this item locally. Manufactured in: China (candle) Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the gel candle and contact the firm for instructions on how to get a free replacement candle. Consumer Contact: For additional information, call Tequila Rose Distilling at (800) 567-7303 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.tequilarose.com Home
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