Next recalls Henry Hippo tealight holder due to fire and burn risk
NEXT Retail Limited is recalling the Henry Hippo Tealight Holder due to a risk of fire and burns. The screw holding the metal wire and glass tealight holder can come loose, potentially causing the tealight to drop and ignite nearby materials.
- Brand
- Next
- Product
- Henry Hippo Tealight Holder
- Retailer
- NEXT Retail
- What to do
- Customers are asked to dispose of the product immediately and contact Next Ireland customer support to arrange a refund.
NEXT Retail Limited has announced a recall of the Henry Hippo Tealight Holder due to safety concerns. The product poses a risk of fire and burns because the screws that secure the metal wire and glass holder may loosen, leading to the tealight holder falling and possibly igniting surrounding materials.
This recall affects approximately six products sold in the Republic of Ireland. Customers who have purchased this item should be aware of the potential danger it presents and take immediate action.
Consumers are advised to dispose of the Henry Hippo Tealight Holder right away. If the product was given as a gift, recipients should also be informed to safely dispose of it. For those who wish to receive a refund, contacting Next Ireland customer support is recommended.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 25 May 2023 NEXT Retail Limited is carrying out a recall on Henry Hippo Tealight Holder. The risk associated with the product is fire and burns. The screw which holds the metal wire and glass tealight holder can come loose and drop to the floor with the tealight. This can result in fire igniting close materials and causing possible burns. The brand is Next. The typ…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is Henry Hippo Tealight Holder being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. NEXT Retail Limited is recalling the Henry Hippo Tealight Holder due to a risk of fire and burns. The screw holding the metal wire and glass tealight holder can come loose, potentially causing the tealight to drop and ignite nearby materials.
Why is Henry Hippo Tealight Holder being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. NEXT Retail Limited is recalling the Henry Hippo Tealight Holder due to a risk of fire and burns. The screw holding the metal wire and glass tealight holder can come loose, potentially causing the tealight to drop and ignite nearby materials.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers are asked to dispose of the product immediately and contact Next Ireland customer support to arrange a refund.
Where was Henry Hippo Tealight Holder sold?
It was sold via NEXT Retail.
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