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Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candle Recall: Fire and Laceration Risk

Northern Lights recalls Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles sold at Costco due to shattering glass hazards. Stop using immediately and return for a refund.

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Northern Lights Enterprises is recalling Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles because the decorative glass containers can shatter, crack, or break apart while burning. This defect poses both laceration and fire hazards to consumers. The company has received 138 reports of these incidents, including three laceration injuries. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2719-alaura-two-tone-jar-candle-recall-fire-and-laceration-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2719-alaura-two-tone-jar-candle-recall-fire-and-laceration-risk · Updated October 10, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #9189

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“Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candle Recall: Fire and Laceration Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2719-alaura-two-tone-jar-candle-recall-fire-and-laceration-risk. Based on CPSC recall #9189 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Northern-Lights-Recalls-Alaura-Two-Tone-Jar-Candles-Due-to-Laceration-and-Fire-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-Costco-Recall-Alert).

Northern Lights Enterprises recalled Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles due to laceration and fire hazards from shattering glass, the CPSC announced on Dec. 16, 2021. Consumers should return the candles to Costco for a full refund.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Alaura
  • Product: Two-Tone Jar Candles
  • Scent: Frosted Forest or Vanilla Biscotti
  • Marking: "Alaura Candles" on bottom sticker
  • Sold at: Costco Wholesale Warehouses nationwide and www.costco.com
  • Sale period: August 2021 through September 2021
  • Price: About $17

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle and return it to any Costco Warehouse for a full refund. Consumers who are not able to return the candle to a Costco Warehouse can contact Northern Lights by email at cr@northernlightscandles.com for instructions on how to cut the candle wicks, provide verification of this to Northern Lights, and then dispose of the candle to receive a full refund.

The hazard

The recalled jar candles can shatter, crack or break apart while burning, posing laceration and fire hazards. Northern Lights has received 138 reports of the jar candles shattering, cracking or breaking apart, including three reports of laceration injuries.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Little Cow Co. 9 oz Candles in Glass Jars (2026-02-05), Kroger Halloween Skeleton Wax Candles (2025-10-30), and Designs Direct Cupcakes and Cashmere Three-Light Lamps (2026-10-01).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Alaura Brand Two-Tone Jar Candles in decorative glass containers with metal lids. The product comes in two scents: Frosted Forest and Vanilla Biscotti. Verify the item by checking for a sticker on the bottom of the glass container that reads "Alaura Candles".

  • Brand
    Alaura
  • Product
    Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Immediately

    Cease burning the candle right away to prevent potential injury from shattering glass.

  2. Return to Costco

    Bring the candle to any Costco Warehouse for a full refund.

  3. Contact Manufacturer If Needed

    If you cannot return it to Costco, email cr@northernlightscandles.com to cut the wicks, verify this action, and receive disposal instructions for a full refund.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle and return it to any Costco Warehouse for a full refund. Consumers who are not able to return the candle to a Costco Warehouse can contact Northern Lights by email at cr@northernlightscandles.com for instructions on how to cut the candle wicks, provide verification of this to Northern Lights, and then dispose of the candle to receive a full refund. Costco is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

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CPSC “Sold at”: “Costco Wholesale Warehouses nationwide and online at www.costco.com from August 2021 through September 2021 for about $17.”

Sold nationwide.

Take action

Contact Alaura

We’ve drafted a message you can send Alaura to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 9189 — Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candle Recall: Fire and Laceration Risk

Hello,

I own a Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candle Recall: Fire and Laceration Risk that is covered by recall 9189 from Alaura.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle and return it to any Costco Warehouse for a full refund. Consumers who are not able to return the candle to a Costco Warehouse can contact Northern Lights by email at cr@northernlightscandles.com for instructions on how to cut the candle wicks, provide verification of this to Northern Lights, and then dispose of the candle to receive a full refund. Costco is contacting all known purchasers directly.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #9189 (December 16, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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