Yankee Candle Recalls 31,000 Candles
The Yankee Candle Company announced a voluntary recall of the Luminous Collection candle.
The company received 16 reports that indicated when the candle is lit, the glass jar may crack, creating a laceration hazard.
The candles were sold from September 2016 to November 2016 at Yankee Candle stores nationwide and online for about $35.
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"Out of an abundance of caution and a firm commitment to safety, we have decided to request the immediate return of all Luminous Collection candles," the company said in a statement.
The issue is limited to six Luminous Collection candles only with the following item number and fragrance:
- 1535651, Sea Salt & Coral
- 1535890, Blackberry & Sage
- 1535891, Apple Blossom & Melon
- 1535892, Sugarcane & Honey
- 1535893, Pine & Sandalwood
- 1535894, Cinnamon & Cedar
Consumers are advised to return Luminous Collection candles to a Yankee Candle company-owned retail location to receive a full refund and one free candle for the inconvenience.
Yankee Candle customer service is available to consumers at 877-803-6890 Monday-Friday 8am-11pm and Saturday & Sunday 9am-9pm EST.