Recall

Recall issued

Trader Joe's Company Recalls Mango Tangerine Scented Candles Due to Fire Hazard

The candle flame can spread from the wick to the wax causing a larger than expected flame, posing a fire hazard.

Official CPSC notice

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  1. 1Compare the product, size and lot or date code with this notice.
  2. 2If your product matches, stop using it and follow the official recall instructions.
  3. 3Read the official notice for return, refund or disposal instructions.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Mango Tangerine Scented Candles sold in June 2024 and return the candle to any Trader Joe's store for a full cash refund of $4, or complete the Product Feedback Form online at https://www.traderjoes.com/home/contact-us/product-feedback to receive a $4 Trader Joe's gift card by mail. Consumers will receive a response from Customer Relations requesting a receipt or a photo of the candle.

Recall details

Status
Announced
Reported
Aug 15, 2024
Started
Aug 15, 2024
Where sold
Trader Joe's stores nationwide in June 2024 for about $4.
Quantity
About 653,000
Notice number
24-342

Lots, UPC, dates

This recall involves Trader Joe's Mango Tangerine Scented Candles with SKU 56879. The candles are white colored wax with a cotton wick in a tin container. The candles weigh about 5.7 ounces, and SKU number 56879 is located on the bottom of the tin container.

Agency wording

Trader Joe's Company Recalls Mango Tangerine Scented Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Source: CPSC recall. This is not medical advice. Compare your package codes before you act.