Glass Jar Candles with Lids

CPSC Recall #16-047 — November 24, 2015

Recall #16-047 Date: November 24, 2015 Remedy: Refund

Product

Glass Jar Candles with Lids

Description

The glass lid can break when the jar is being opened, posing a laceration hazard.

Hazard

The glass lid can break when the jar is being opened, posing a laceration hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

There have been 16 reported incidents resulting in laceration injuries, some requiring medical attention, including one requiring stitches.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and call MVP to arrange for a full refund. If jars are unopened, consumers should not attempt to open them. 

Units Affected

About 720,000

Sold At

Big Lots, Dollar General and Family Dollar stores between February 2015 and November 2015 for about $5.

Manufacturer

MVP Group, of Charleston, S.C.

Manufactured In

USA and China