More than 1.2 Million Mainstays Three-Wick Candles Recalled by Star Soap Star Candle Prayer Candle Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Walmart

Recalled February 23, 2023 · CPSC recall 23129 · More

Recalled Mainstays Three-Wicked Candle in Jack-O-Lantern

Recalled Mainstays Three-Wicked Candles in Magic Potion

Recalled Mainstays Three-Wicked Candles in Mystic Fog

Recalled Mainstays Three-Wicked Candles in Pumkin Spice

Hazard

The candle wicks can burn too close to the side of the container, causing the glass to break, posing fire and laceration hazards.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 1,210,000

Incidents / injuries

The firm has received 12 reports of the candle burning too close to the side of the container and the glass cracking, resulting in one report of a minor cut and multiple reports of damage to nearby items. The firm has received one report of a fire.

Description

This recall involves Mainstays Three-Wicked Candles in round 14-ounce glass jars sold with Halloween and autumn themes. The candles were sold with a metal lid and in seven different names: Jack-O-Lantern, Mystic Fog, Warm Apple Pie, Warm Fall Leaves, Fall Farm House, Pumpkin Spice and Magic Potion. Mainstays and the candle's name are printed on the side of the candle. The candles are about 4 inches long by 4 inches wide.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and contact Star Soap Star Candle Prayer Candle to receive a full refund.

Contact

Star Soap Star Candle Prayer Candleat 800-680-2474 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.recallrtr.com/autumncandle.

Product

Mainstays Three-Wick Candles

Manufacturer(s)

Star Soap Star Candle Prayer Candle, of Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

Retailers

Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.walmart.com from September 2022 through November 2022 for about $7.

Made in

United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →