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Little Cow Company Recalls 9 oz Candles in Glass Jars Due to Fire, Burn and Laceration Hazards

Reported: February 5, 2026 Initiated: February 5, 2026 #26241 About 1,140 units

Little Cow Company LLC, of Portland, Oregon issued this CPSC recall on February 5, 2026. Classified as Moderate severity. Approximately About 1,140 units are affected. The recall was issued because: The glass jar holding the candle can crack or break during use, posing fire, burn and laceration hazards.. This recall notice is sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #26241) was formally reported on February 5, 2026. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Little Cow Company LLC, of Portland, Oregon is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records indicate About 1,140 units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: The glass jar holding the candle can crack or break during use, posing fire, burn and laceration hazards. 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 recalled candles and contact Little Cow Company to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to use a permanent marker to draw an 'X" on the glass con… — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by CPSC. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. Because this recall is recent, remedy windows and replacement inventory are most likely still actively available from the firm or retailer. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Moderate

Units Affected

About 1,140

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product Description

This recall involves "Little Cow Co." candles in glass jars with screw top lids. The recalled candles were sold in 9 oz glass jars with a sticker with the brand name "Little Cow Co." located on the center of the front of the glass jar. The sticker also says "100% natural soy wax candle, laced with organic butter."

Reason for Recall

The glass jar holding the candle can crack or break during use, posing fire, burn and laceration hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and contact Little Cow Company to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to use a permanent marker to draw an 'X" on the glass container, cut the wicks and email a photo of the marked jar can and cut wicks to Little Cow Company.

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 26241
Date reported February 5, 2026
Date initiated February 5, 2026
Recalling firm Little Cow Company LLC, of Portland, Oregon
Units affected About 1,140
Distribution Not disclosed

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

Scale of Impact

About 1,140 units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units)
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves "Little Cow Co." candles in glass jars with screw top lids. The recalled candles were sold in 9 oz glass jars with a sticker with the brand name "Little Cow Co." located on the center of the front of the glass jar. The sticker also says "100% natural soy wax candle, laced with organic butter.". Recalled by Little Cow Company LLC, of Portland, Oregon. Units affected: About 1,140.
Why was this product recalled?
The glass jar holding the candle can crack or break during use, posing fire, burn and laceration hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and contact Little Cow Company to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to use a permanent marker to draw an 'X" on the glass container, cut the wicks and email a photo of the marked jar can and cut wicks to Little Cow Company.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 5, 2026. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 26241.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (26241) 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?
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.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as moderate severity, indicating the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
  • Source: USDA FSIS — Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat, poultry, and egg product recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

All federal data sources used on this page

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).