Recall: Candle Ring Recalled by Yankee Candle Due to Fire Hazard

Description: The recalled decorative pine berry candle ring goes around the base of a candle and is made of synthetic green foliage with synthetic red berries and pinecones. The ring measures about 9 to 10 inches in diameter and has an opening of about 4 to 4 1/2 inches. Candle rings with UPC number 8 86860 02558 8 or 8 86860 06357 3 on a tag attached to the underside of the ring are included in the recall.

Name of product: Candle Ring - Pine Berry

Units: About 15,000 in U.S. and 2,000 in Canada

Hazard: The candle rings' synthetic foliage and berries are flammable, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the candle rings and return them to the nearest Yankee Candle store for a refund or call The Yankee Candle Company for instructions on obtaining a full refund.

Recall date: December 20, 2013

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Sold At: Hallmark and Yankee Candle retail stores nationwide, Yankee Candle catalogs and online at Yankeecandle.com from September 2013 through October 2013 for between $8 and $10.

Importers: The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., of South Deerfield, Mass

Manufactured in: China

Consumer contact: The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. toll-free at (877) 417-2230 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.Yankeecandle.com and click "IMPORTANT - CANDLE RING RECALL NOTICE" for more information.

Recall number: 14-071