February 5, 2013

Large Scented Candles Recalled by Barneys New York

Name of product: Scented candles

Units: About 40

Hazard: These candles can burn with a high flame, presenting a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Description: The recalled Fornasetti Profumi Grande scented candles measure about 67 ounces and have a 6 or 7 inch high ceramic vessel with one of four Fornasetti designs. Designs include monkeys with white background, red and blue sardines, black and gold pens and black and white striped face on the side of the vessels.

Sold exclusively at: Barneys New York located in New York, Beverly Hills, Chicago and Dallas and online at www.barneys.com from October 2010 through December 2011 for about $700.

Retailer: Barneys, of New York, N.Y.

Manufacturer: United Perfumes Limited, of London, United Kingdom

Remedy: Consumers should stop using these recalled candles and contact or return them to Barneys New York to receive a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Barneys New York: toll-free at (888) 222-7639 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.barneys.com and click on Customer Service, FAQs and Questions About Recalls? for more information.