Recall: Yankee Candle Recalls Luminous Candles Due to Laceration Hazard

Description: This recall involves Yankee Candle's Luminous Collection fragrance candles. The square glass candles contain a fragrant wax with three wicks. The item number is printed on the bottom of glass candle jar. The recalled candles are approximately 4 inches wide by 5 inches high. Item Number Luminous Collection fragrance 1535651 Sea Salt & Coral 1535890 Blackberry & Sage 1535891 Apple Blossom & Melon 1535892 Sugarcane & Honey 1535893 Pine & Sandalwood 1535894 Cinnamon & Cedar

Name of product: Luminous Candle Collection

Units: About 31,000 (in addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada)

Hazard: When the candle is lit, the glass jar can crack, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and contact Yankee Candle to receive a full refund.

Recall date: December 08, 2016

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received 16 reports of the glass jar cracking. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Sold exclusively at Yankee Candle stores nationwide and online at www.yankeecandle.com from September 2016 through November 2016 for about $35.

Importers: The Yankee Candle Company Inc., of South Deerfield, Mass.

Manufactured in: Poland

Consumer contact: Yankee Candle toll-free at 877-803-6890 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Saturday & Sunday or online at www.yankeecandle.com and click on "Luminous Candle Collection: Safety Notice" at the top of the page for more information.

Recall number: 17-047