Reported Dec 8, 2016

Yankee Candle Recalls Luminous Candles Due to Laceration Hazard

The Yankee Candle Company Inc. of South Deerfield, Mass.

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 candles and contact Yankee Candle to receive a full refund.

Firm 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.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from The Yankee Candle Company Inc.

Is this the product you have?

  • Luminous Candle Collection
Amount recalled
About 31,000 (in addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada)

Where it was sold

Sold at Sold exclusively at Yankee Candle stores nationwide and online at www.yankeecandle.com from September 2016 through November 2016 for about $35..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

When the candle is lit, the glass jar can crack, posing a laceration hazard.

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

Reports so far: The firm has received 16 reports of the glass jar cracking. 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 Dec 8, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:58 PM UTC

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