← All recalls

Metallic Taper Candles Sold Exclusively at Yankee Candle Stores Recalled by General Wax & Candle Company Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC · 11052 · published 2010-11-23

CPSC campaign 11052

Hazard

The metallic paint can ignite on the candles, posing a risk of fire.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Yankee Candle store or contact General Wax and Candle for a full refund.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

Own something like this?

Track your items and we’ll tell you the moment a recall covers one — free, forever.

Track an item like this

Affected products

General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif.

Silver and Gold Metallic Taper Candles

General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif.

UPC 609032492687

General Wax & Candle Company, of North Hollywood, Calif.

UPC 609032492694

Brands in this recall

Related recalls