Recall Alert

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207

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September 8, 2005

CPSC, Continental Creations, Inc. Announce Recall of Menorahs

The following product safety recall was conducted voluntarily by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Customers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Cat and Dog Menorah

Units: About 480

Importer: Continental Creations Inc., of New Bedford, Mass.

Hazards: The cup holding the candles on these menorahs are not constructed of the correct material and could ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: The recalled menorahs come in two styles. There is a cat menorah with cats sitting near the candle cup holders. There is a dog menorah with dogs sitting near the candle cup holders. The menorahs have a sticker on the base stating either "P1157" or "P1166".

Sold at: Specialty stores nationwide sold the menorahs from July 2005 through August 2005 for about $20.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the menorah and return it to the retailer for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Continental Creations at (800) 927-1515 between 8 a.m. and 5 a.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Picture of Recalled Cat Menorah

Picture of Recalled Dog Menorah