CPSC recall 08523
Four-wick Decorative Candles
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Four-wick Decorative Candles by Athome America, citing the candle's wicks are in close proximity, causing the candle to burn unevenly and faster than expected, posing a potential fire hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08523 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2007-12-11 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Athome America |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Four-wick Decorative Candles | The recall involves four-inch, square-shaped candles with four wicks. The candles were sold in three styles: the Earth Hue Toasted Nutmeg and Spice candle, the Holiday Hue candle, and the Golden Metallic candle.
Reason
The candle's wicks are in close proximity, causing the candle to burn unevenly and faster than expected, posing a potential fire hazard.
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/2008/AtHome-America-Recalls-Candles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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