The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·21726·Announced 2021-03-11

Melaleuca Recalls Revive Three Wick Soy Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Melaleuca is recalling approximately 38,000 Revive Three Wick Soy Candles because high flames can ignite the wax, posing fire and burn risks.

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 risk-of-harm product (fire and burn hazard) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Melaleuca is recalling approximately 38,000 units of Revive Three Wick Soy Candles in Winter Cedar and Warm Spiced Latte scents. The candles are sold in glass containers with metal lids and were distributed through Melaleuca stores, catalogs, and websites from November through December 2020 for between $23 and $33. The products were manufactured by EAP Innovations of Mt. Pleasant, Pa., and distributed by Vox Marketing Group, LLC of Provo, Utah.

The recall is due to fire and burn hazards. The candles' high flames can ignite the surface of the wax. Melaleuca has received 17 reports of high flames, including 14 reports of the wax catching fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles. They should carefully cut all three wicks as short as possible to prevent further use and discard the product. Melaleuca has contacted all known purchasers directly to offer a refund. Consumers can also contact Melaleuca at 800-742-8094 or visit www.Melaleuca.com/candle-recall for more information.

The recalled product

Product
Revive Three Wick Soy Candles
Manufacturer
EAP Innovations, of Mt. Pleasant, Pa.
Category
Consumer Product — Candles
Hazard
Affected units
38,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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