The St Ives Co. A Cornish Christmas Candle

- Affected
- Candle in a black glass container with a screw-top lid.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as, when extinguished, the wick continues to smoke and glow for an excessive amount of time, potentially leading to it re-igniting inadvertently.
- What to do
- Owners of this product should stop using this product immediately and contact the retailer by email at: hello@thestivesco.co.uk for further information.
Product information
| Type | Decorative Article – Candle |
|---|---|
| Brand | The St Ives Co. |
| Batch | 151 |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Product Description | Candle in a black glass container with a screw-top lid. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents serious risk of fire as, when extinguished, the wick continues to glow and smoke for an excessive time, which does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard. There is therefore a risk of the candle re-igniting and causing a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by The St Ives Co Ltd.
Owners of this product should stop using this product immediately and contact the retailer by email at: hello@thestivesco.co.uk for further information.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2501-0046
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 14 January 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.