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WarningRecall #25199

APOTHEKE Recalls Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles Due to Fire, Burn and Laceration Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Crate & Barrel

APOTHEKE, of Brooklyn, New York · APOTHEKE's Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles

Recalled APOTHEKE's Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles
Recalled APOTHEKE's Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves APOTHEKE's 26 oz. (761 g) Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles. The 3-wick candles are white and were sold in a 26 oz. (761 g) amber glass container. "APOTHEKE" is printed in gold on the front of the container. Batch code "CB-240603" is printed on a label affixed to the underside of the container.

Hazard

The flame can burn too high and cause the candle to ignite and the glass container to break, posing fire, burn and laceration hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and contact APOTHEKE to receive a full refund in the form of an APOTHEKE online store credit or a check. Crate & Barrel is contacting all known purchasers directly. After the refund request is submitted, candles should be immediately discarded.

Refund

Reported Injuries

APOTHEKE has received six reports of the candle's flames burning too high; four resulting in minor property damage, including singed surfaces and one minor burn to a consumer's hand.

411 Press Analysis

The CPSC issued a recall for APOTHEKE's Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles on March 27, 2025, covering about 640 (in addition, about 11 were sold in canada). The flame can burn too high and cause the candle to ignite and the glass container to break, posing fire, burn and laceration hazards. APOTHEKE has received six reports of the candle's flames burning too high; four resulting in minor property damage, including singed surfaces and one minor burn. APOTHEKE, of Brooklyn, New York is offering affected consumers the opportunity to obtain a full refund. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for instructions. The CPSC recommends checking purchase history and product labels to determine if your unit is affected.

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