CPSC, Dillard’s, Inc. Announce Recall of Pine Tree Candles
Home product recall 02-075. Announced by CPSC on Dec 20, 2001.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Dec 20, 2001. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- About 12,000 units, as CPSC gives them
- None injuries, CPSC’s notice says
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The candles can collapse, causing the flame to spread and ignite decorative glitter and paint, which poses a fire hazard to consumers.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you do?
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to any Dillard’s store for a full refund.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: For more information, call Dillard’s at (800) 235-9660 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm’s web site at www.dillards.com
Which ones are recalled?
The Pine Tree Candles come in the shape of pine trees, and come in two sizes, tall and short. The tall candle is approximately 9 1/2 inches tall and 6 inches wide, and the short candle is approximately 8 inches tall and 5 1/2 inches wide. A label on the side of both candles reads “Noble Excellence.” There is also a sticker on the bottom of the tall candle that reads “127CD109,” and a sticker on the bottom of the short candle that reads “127CD108.”
About 12,000 units, as CPSC gives them.
Pine Tree Candles.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by Dillard’s, Inc., Little Rock, Ark.
- Dillard’s stores nationwide sold the candles, from October 20, 2001 through December 12, 2001, for between $12 (short candle) and $15 (tall candle).
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
Dillard’s has received one report of a candle that collapsed and spread the flame. No injuries or property damage were reported.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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