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Product Recall Number: 16-047

Why was Glass Jar Candles with Lids recalled?

The glass lid can break when the jar is being opened, posing a laceration hazard.

Glass Jar Candles with Lids
Here's product recall specific data for Glass Jar Candles with Lids.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-047

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-11-24

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Glass Jar Candles with Lids

  • Description: The glass lid can break when the jar is being opened, posing a laceration hazard.

  • Hazard Description: The glass lid can break when the jar is being opened, posing a laceration hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 720,000

  • Incidents: There have been 16 reported incidents resulting in laceration injuries, some requiring medical attention, including one requiring stitches.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and call MVP to arrange for a full refund. If jars are unopened, consumers should not attempt to open them.

  • Sold At: Big Lots, Dollar General and Family Dollar stores between February 2015 and November 2015 for about $5.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: MVP Group, of Charleston, S.C.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: USA and China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed