Target recalls 5M candles for laceration, burn hazard: Full list of products, what to do

Target received 137 reports of the candle jar breaking or cracking during use

Candle. (Photo by Castorly Stock/Pexels)

Target is recalling nearly five million candles after six reports of injuries including lacerations and severe burns.

Here’s the info from CPSC:

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This recall involves certain Threshold Glass Jar 5.5 ounce 1-Wick, 14 ounce 3-Wick and 20 ounce 3-Wick Candles in multiple scents. The recalled item numbers are printed on the bottom of the glass jars.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Target store for a full refund or contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the candles by mail.

Incidents/Injuries:

Target received 137 reports of the candle jar breaking or cracking during use. Six injuries were reported, including lacerations and severe burns.

Sold At:

Target stores nationwide and online at www.target.com from August 2019 through March 2023 for between $3 and $20.

Here’s the full product list:

(Also available here from CPSC)

Threshold Glass Jar Candles (Target)
Threshold Glass Jar Candles (Target)
Threshold Glass Jar Candles (Target)