Name of Product: Luminous Candle Collection
Hazard: When the candle is lit, the glass jar can crack, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and contact Yankee Candle to receive a full refund.
Consumer Contact: Yankee Candle toll-free at 877-803-6890 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Saturday & Sunday or online at www.yankeecandle.com and click on “Luminous Candle Collection: Safety Notice†at the top of the page for more information.
Photos available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Yankee-Candle-Recalls-Luminous-Candles
Units: About 31,000 (in addition, about 300 units in Canada)
Description: This recall involves Yankee Candle’s Luminous Collection fragrance candles. The square glass candles contain a fragrant wax with three wicks. The item number is printed on the bottom of glass candle jar. The recalled candles are approximately 4 inches wide by 5 inches high. Item Numbers available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Yankee-Candle-Recalls-Luminous-Candles
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received 16 reports of the glass jar cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Sold exclusively at Yankee Candle stores nationwide and online at www.yankeecandle.com from September 2016 through November 2016 for about $35.
Importer/Distributor: The Yankee Candle Company Inc., of South Deerfield, Mass.
Manufactured in: Poland