The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·25057·Announced 2024-12-05

Scented candles recalled due to fire and laceration hazards

Vacation Inc. recalls about 13,000 units of Black Label Scented Candles due to flame overheat causing glass breakage and creating fire and laceration risks. No injuries have been reported, but consumers should stop using the product immediately.

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: No injuries have been reported, but the product presents documented fire and laceration hazards through excessive flame and glass breakage. This meets the High severity criterion: risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Vacation Inc., based in Miami, is recalling about 13,000 units of "The Legendary 'VACATION' by Vacation Black Label Scented Candles." The candles are sold in black glass vessels approximately 3.75 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches tall, containing off-white colored fragranced wax.

The candles pose fire and laceration hazards because the flame can burn excessively high, causing the glass container to break. Vacation Inc. has received seven reports of high candle flames, some of which resulted in glass container breakage.

The candles were distributed online through vacation.inc, Amazon, Ulta.com, and other beauty and fashion stores nationwide between November 2023 and September 2024, priced at approximately $42 each.

Consumers should stop using the recalled candles immediately and contact Vacation Inc. for a full $42 refund. Instructions for the recall process, including registration and refund requests, are available through Vacation Inc.'s official recall page or by email. Vacation Inc. is contacting all known purchasers directly.

The recalled product

Product
The Legendary 'VACATION' by Vacation Black Label Scented Candles
Manufacturer
Vacation Inc., of Miami
Category
Consumer Product — Scented Candles
Hazard
  • fire
  • laceration
  • glass-breakage
Affected units
13,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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