Olympic Mountain Products Recalls Tealight Wax Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)

The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recall #: 15715
Affected scope: About 209,000 sets in the United States and 23,000 sets in Canada

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled This recall involves ceramic tealight warmer sets that include four tealight candles, fou….

Olympic Mountain Products Recalls Tealight Wax Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 30, 2014. Reason: The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame, posing fire and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tealight wax warmer sets and return …. Verify recall #15715 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame, posing fire and burn hazards..

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agency class: December 30, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15715 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall involves ceramic tealight warmer sets that include four tealight candles, four sets of scented wax cubes for melting, and a ceramic warmer with a metal stand and a glass dish to hold the wax cubes. The ceramic tealight warmers are white with a green glass dish or brown with an orange glass dish for the wax cubes. "Essenza" is printed on the front of the packaging and Costco item number #852473 is printed on the sides of the packaging.

Reason for recall

The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tealight wax warmer sets and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting its customers directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	15715
Date reported	December 30, 2014
Date initiated	December 30, 2014
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 209,000 sets in the United States and 23,000 sets in Canada
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 recalled tealight wax warmer sets and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame, posing fire and burn hazards.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tealight wax warmer sets and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting its customers directly.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 30, 2014. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 15715.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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