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CPSC recall · Reported November 18, 2014

CoScentrix Expands Recall of DD Brand Candles Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Hobby Lobby

The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
15027
Affected scope
About 256,000 (about 126,000 candles sold in tins were previously recalled in April 2014).
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CoScentrix, of Carson, Calif. recalled This recall involves DD branded candles sold in 5- and 12- ounce Mason jars, 10- and 20-o… - a moderate-severity action.

CoScentrix Expands Recall of DD Brand Candles Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Hob… was recalled by CoScentrix, of Carson, Calif. in November 18, 2014. Reason: The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the nearest Hobby …. Verify recall #15027 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

CoScentrix, of Carson, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
November 18, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15027 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #15027) was formally reported on November 18, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. CoScentrix, of Carson, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 256,000 (about 126,000 candles sold in tins were previously recalled in April 2014)..

The documented reason for this recall is: The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the nearest Hobby Lobby. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund. Consumers without a receipt will be issued a store… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 256,000 (about 126,000 candles sold in tins were previously recalled in April 2014).

Related Recalls

6

4 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves DD branded candles sold in 5- and 12- ounce Mason jars, 10- and 20-ounce decorative jars, 13-ounce coffee tins and 13-ounce holiday-themed jars. The single-wick candles were sold in a variety of fragrances and colors.The 5-ounce Mason jars are 2.25 inches wide by 3.75 inches high.The 12-ounce Mason jars are 3 inches wide by 5 inches high with plain metal lids. The DD logo and the word Handcrafted are in raised letters on the front of the jars. The candle fragrance and size are printed on a hang tag attached to the mouth of the jars. The 10-ounce decorative jars are 4 inches wide by 3 inches high. The 20-ounce decorative jars are 5 inches wide by 4 inches high and hold a candle. The jars have metal lids with the DD logo in raised letters on the top. The candle fragrance and size are printed on a rectangular label on the front of the jar. The 13-ounce coffee tins are 3.5 inches wide by 4 inches high and have a plain metal lid. The candle size and fragrance are printed on a label that wraps around the outside of the tin. The 13-ounce Holiday candle jars are 3.75 inches wide by 4 inches high and have metal lids with the DD logo in raised letters on the top. The DD logo inside a floral wreath, the fragrance and size are printed directly onto the front of the jar in silver. The SKU number is on a label on the underside of each container. Candles with the following scents and SKU numbers are being recalled: Scent SKU# 5-ounce Mason jar Apple Brown Betty 746776 Blackberry Jam 706622 Black Peppercorn 713982 Candied Pecans 760520 Candy Apple 747204 Caramel Popcorn 755595 Cotton Candy 748335 Eucalyptus Sage 713784 Neapolitan Ice Cream 706093 Red Velvet Cake 704841 Root Beer Float 752972 12-ounce Mason jar Apple Brown Betty 956953 Blueberry Crumble 949172 Candied Pecans 957134 Candy Apple 956979 Candy Corn 5441340* Caramel Popcorn 957001 Chocolate Chip Cookie 956326 Cotton Candy 956987 Jack O' Lantern 5441332* Key Lime Pie 956748 Orange Dreamsicle 909234 Pumpkin Pie 956276 Root Beer Float 956995 Rosemary Bay 956813 Shortbread Biscuit 910950 Spice Cake 5441423* 10-ounce decorative jar Autumn Harvest 5441407* Chocolate Caramel 5441415* Cinnamon Embers 957985 Eucalyptus Verbena 957217 Grapefruit Cinnamon 957688 Italian Linen 957381 Lavender and Sage 957415 Lemonseed and Parsley 957753 Mulberry Apple 958058 Pink Pepper 957656 Pumpkin Soufflé 5441399* Spiced Amber 957670 Spiced Cider 5441381* 20-ounce decorative jar Cinnamon Embers 890947 Eucalyptus Verbena 863894 Grapefruit Cinnamon 881342 Italian Linen 869784 Lavender and Sage 875369 Lemonseed and Parsley 889535 Mulberry Apple 907097 Pink Pepper 881797 Spiced Amber 879007 13-ounce coffee tin Chai Tea 571190 Hazlenut Latte 574350 Kona Coffee 575019 Sweet Tea 583096 Warm Milk 589416 13-ounce Holiday candle Spiced Pomander 505362 *Candles with seven-digit SKUs are seasonal.

Reason for recall

The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the nearest Hobby Lobby. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund. Consumers without a receipt will be issued a store credit. Online purchasers should contact CoScentrix for instructions on returning the product.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 15027
Date reported November 18, 2014
Date initiated November 18, 2014
Recalling firm CoScentrix, of Carson, Calif.
Affected scope About 256,000 (about 126,000 candles sold in tins were previously recalled in April 2014).
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the nearest Hobby Lobby. Consumers with a receipt will rec…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves DD branded candles sold in 5- and 12- ounce Mason jars, 10- and 20-ounce decorative jars, 13-ounce coffee tins and 13-ounce holiday-themed jars. The single-wick candles were sold in a variety of fragrances and colors.The 5-ounce Mason jars are 2.25 inches wide by 3.75 inches high.The 12-ounce Mason jars are 3 inches wide by 5 inches high with plain metal lids. The DD logo and the word Handcrafted are in raised letters on the front of the jars. The candle fragrance and size are printed on a hang tag attached to the mouth of the jars. The 10-ounce decorative jars are 4 inches wide by 3 inches high. The 20-ounce decorative jars are 5 inches wide by 4 inches high and hold a candle. The jars have metal lids with the DD logo in raised letters on the top. The candle fragrance and size are printed on a rectangular label on the front of the jar. The 13-ounce coffee tins are 3.5 inches wide by 4 inches high and have a plain metal lid. The candle size and fragrance are printed on a label that wraps around the outside of the tin. The 13-ounce Holiday candle jars are 3.75 inches wide by 4 inches high and have metal lids with the DD logo in raised letters on the top. The DD logo inside a floral wreath, the fragrance and size are printed directly onto the front of the jar in silver. The SKU number is on a label on the underside of each container. Candles with the following scents and SKU numbers are being recalled: Scent SKU# 5-ounce Mason jar Apple Brown Betty 746776 Blackberry Jam 706622 Black Peppercorn 713982 Candied Pecans 760520 Candy Apple 747204 Caramel Popcorn 755595 Cotton Candy 748335 Eucalyptus Sage 713784 Neapolitan Ice Cream 706093 Red Velvet Cake 704841 Root Beer Float 752972 12-ounce Mason jar Apple Brown Betty 956953 Blueberry Crumble 949172 Candied Pecans 957134 Candy Apple 956979 Candy Corn 5441340* Caramel Popcorn 957001 Chocolate Chip Cookie 956326 Cotton Candy 956987 Jack O' Lantern 5441332* Key Lime Pie 956748 Orange Dreamsicle 909234 Pumpkin Pie 956276 Root Beer Float 956995 Rosemary Bay 956813 Shortbread Biscuit 910950 Spice Cake 5441423* 10-ounce decorative jar Autumn Harvest 5441407* Chocolate Caramel 5441415* Cinnamon Embers 957985 Eucalyptus Verbena 957217 Grapefruit Cinnamon 957688 Italian Linen 957381 Lavender and Sage 957415 Lemonseed and Parsley 957753 Mulberry Apple 958058 Pink Pepper 957656 Pumpkin Soufflé 5441399* Spiced Amber 957670 Spiced Cider 5441381* 20-ounce decorative jar Cinnamon Embers 890947 Eucalyptus Verbena 863894 Grapefruit Cinnamon 881342 Italian Linen 869784 Lavender and Sage 875369 Lemonseed and Parsley 889535 Mulberry Apple 907097 Pink Pepper 881797 Spiced Amber 879007 13-ounce coffee tin Chai Tea 571190 Hazlenut Latte 574350 Kona Coffee 575019 Sweet Tea 583096 Warm Milk 589416 13-ounce Holiday candle Spiced Pomander 505362 *Candles with seven-digit SKUs are seasonal.. Recalled by CoScentrix, of Carson, Calif.. Units affected: About 256,000 (about 126,000 candles sold in tins were previously recalled in April 2014)..
Why was this product recalled?
The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the nearest Hobby Lobby. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund. Consumers without a receipt will be issued a store credit. Online purchasers should contact CoScentrix for instructions on returning the product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 18, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 15027.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (15027) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
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