The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·04574·Announced 2004-08-18

Kitchen Krumblers Apple Cinnamon Candle Recalled for Fire Hazard

CPSC recalls Kitchen Krumblers Apple Cinnamon Candles because dried ingredients can ignite, break the glass, and start fires. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire hazard with three reported incidents of the glass breaking and fire spreading, but no injuries have been reported, fitting the High severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Seventh Avenue Inc. are recalling approximately 1,200 units of the Kitchen Krumblers Apple Cinnamon Candle. The scented candle is housed in a clear glass holder and contains slices of dried apple and cinnamon sticks in the wax. The product was manufactured by Mostly Memories Inc. of Ozark, Missouri.

The recall was issued because the dried apples and cinnamon in the candle can ignite, causing a flare-up that breaks the glass and spreads fire. Three reports have been received of the candle flaring up, breaking the glass, and spreading fire. No injuries have been reported.

The candles were sold by The Country Door Catalog and Web site from February 2004 through May 2004 for about $12. Consumers should stop using the candle and return it to Country Door for a refund. For more information, contact Country Door at (800) 659-6473 between 8 a.m. and 12 a.m. CT.

The recalled product

Product
Kitchen Krumblers Apple Cinnamon Candle
Manufacturer
Mostly Memories Inc., of Ozark, Mo.
Category
Consumer Product — Candles
Hazard
Affected units
1,200

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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