Reported Sep 18, 2025

Wuensche USA Recalls Ambiano Cotton Candy Makers Due to Fire Hazard; Sold at ALDI

Wuensche USA, Chicago, Illinois

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cotton candy maker and contact Wuensche or ALDI for a refund. Consumers can either return the fully intact cotton candy maker to any ALDI retail location for a full refund or submit a photo of the cotton candy maker with the unplugged power cord cut and a photo showing the model number 836098 and date code 08/2024 via email to Wuensche at service@801service.net.

Firm contact: ALDI toll-free at (800) 325-7894 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at https://help.aldi.us/contact-form-product, by email to Wuensche USA at service@801service.net, or by going to aldi.us and clicking on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from Wuensche USA, Chicago, Illinois
  • Recalled product from Wuensche USA, Chicago, Illinois
  • Recalled product from Wuensche USA, Chicago, Illinois

Is this the product you have?

  • Ambiano Cotton Candy Makers
Amount recalled
About 21,690

Where it was sold

Sold at ALDI retail stores nationwide between August 2024 and September 2024 for $15..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The heating element can cause sugar to ignite, if a consumer uses the product without the included sugar receptacle, posing a fire hazard.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

Reports so far: The firm has received 12 reports of sparking or fire. No injuries have been reported.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Sep 18, 2025 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:41 PM UTC

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