The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·25246·Announced 2025-05-01

Kohl's Recalls Christmas Tea Light Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Kohl's is recalling about 1,960 St. Nicholas Square Christmas Tea Light Candle Holders because the holders can catch on fire, posing a fire and burn hazard. Two fires have been reported, but no injuries.

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 with reported incidents of fire, but no injuries have been reported. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported score 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Kohl's is recalling St. Nicholas Square Christmas Tea Light Candle Holders because the holders can catch on fire, posing a fire and burn hazard. Two reports of fires in these candle holders have been received, though no injuries have been reported. Approximately 1,960 units are affected.

The recalled tea light candle holders were sold at Kohl's stores nationwide and online at www.kohls.com from September 2024 through April 2025 for approximately $25.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle holders and return them to any Kohl's store for a full refund in the form of a Kohl's gift card or original payment method. For online purchases, Kohl's will provide a pre-paid shipping label.

The recalled product

Product
St. Nicholas Square Christmas Tea Light Candle Holders
Manufacturer
Kohl's Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Hazard
  • fire
  • burn-injury
Affected units
1,960

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.