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CPSC recall 07038

Gourd Candles

On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Gourd Candles by Pottery Barn, citing the gourd candles can have excessive flame height and could fail to self-extinguish when burning down to the bottom of the candle, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Read the official CPSC notice

AgencyCPSC
Recall number07038
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2006-11-21
Published2014-05-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyPottery Barn
DistributionUS

Product

Gourd Candles | This recall involves five styles of individual gourd-shaped candles and a set of eight mini-gourd candles. The style number for the candles can be found on the price ticket, receipt or shipping invoice. Gourd-Shaped Candles Style Number Price Medium Dark Green Gourd 6249403 $12 Long Tan Gourd that is butternut squash-shaped with two wicks 6278204 $16 Tall Beige Gourd 6841803 $16 Tall Dark Green Gourd 8119265 $19 Medium, Light Green Gourd 8119331 $12 A set of eight Mini Gourd candles that contains two white, two green and four beige candles 8117798 $24

Reason

The gourd candles can have excessive flame height and could fail to self-extinguish when burning down to the bottom of the candle, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

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/2007/Pottery-Barn-Recalls-Gourd-Candles-for-Fire-Hazard

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