Northern Lights Recalls Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)
Recall 22712 · Dec 16, 2021 · Northern Lights
139,500
units affected
139,500
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22712
- Date
- Dec 16, 2021
- Company
- Northern Lights
- Units affected
- 139,500
- Product
- Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves the Alaura Brand Two-Tone Jar Candles. The two-tone candles come in a decorative glass container with a metal lid. They come in two scents; Frosted Forest and Vanilla Biscotti. "Alaura Candles" is printed on a sticker located on the bottom of the glass container.
What can happen
The recalled jar candles can shatter, crack or break apart while burning, posing laceration and fire hazards.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle and return it to any Costco Warehouse for a full refund. Consumers who are not able to return the candle to a Costco Warehouse can contact Northern Lights by email at cr@northernlightscandles.com for instructions on how to cut the candle wicks, provide verification of this to Northern Lights, and then dispose of the candle to receive a full refund. Costco is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Northern Lights has received 138 reports of the jar candles shattering, cracking or breaking apart, including three reports of laceration injuries.
- Sold at
- Costco Wholesale Warehouses nationwide and online at www.costco.com from August 2021 through September 2021 for about $17.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled alaura two-tone jar candles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle and return it to any Costco Warehouse for a full refund. Consumers who are not able to return the candle to a Costco Warehouse can contact Northern Lights by email at cr@northernlightscandles.com for instructions on how to cut the candle wicks, provide.
What is the hazard?
The recalled jar candles can shatter, crack or break apart while burning, posing laceration and fire hazards.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.