CPSC recall 01118
Duck-shaped candles
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2026-02-25
On 2026-02-25 the CPSC announced a recall of Duck-shaped candles by Midwest, citing when the duck-shaped candle burns, the pooling of wax can ignite the paint on the duck, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01118 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2001-04-03 |
| Published | 2026-02-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Midwest |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Duck-shaped candles | The candles are 3 1/2 inches tall and are in the shape of a yellow duck sitting on a green base. The duck has a blue ribbon around its neck, and has an orange beak. A label on the bottom of the candle has the UPC code - 7 38449 38819 8 - and says, "Made in China."
Reason
When the duck-shaped candle burns, the pooling of wax can ignite the paint on the duck, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Identifiers
| upc | 738449388198 |
|---|
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Midwest-of-Cannon-Falls-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Candles
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