Yankee Candle Recalls Luminous Candles Due to Laceration Hazard

This recall involves Yankee Candle's Luminous Collection fragrance candles. The square glass candles contain a fragrant wax with three wicks. The item number is printed on the bottom of glass candle jar. The recalled candles are approximately 4 inches wide by 5 inches high. Item Number Luminous Collection fragrance 1535651 Sea Salt & Coral 1535890 Blackberry & Sage 1535891 Apple Blossom & Melon 1535892 Sugarcane & Honey 1535893 Pine & Sandalwood 1535894 Cinnamon & Cedar. Recalled by The Yankee Candle Company Inc., of South Deerfield, Mass.. Units affected: About 31,000 (in addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada).

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

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

This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 8, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17047.