Old Williamsburgh Candle Corp. Recalls Mason Jar Candles Due To Laceration and Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 07092. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The wick can move from the center of the jar to the side, causing the glass to overheat and possibly crack or shatter. Exposure to broken glass and molten wax poses laceration and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the place of purchase for an exchange or full refund.
CPSC recall 07092 has the recall date 30 Jan 2007. The notice names the firm Old Williamsburgh Candle. The recall has about 3,700,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Burn. CPSC gives the product type Candles & Candle Holders.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Old Williamsburgh Candle Corp. has received 11 reports of the candles cracking or shattering, including one laceration injury. |
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| Units | 3,700,000 |
| Description | This recall involves all scents and colors of Mason Jar Candles in 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, and 5.0 oz. sizes. The size of the candle is specified on the label at the bottom of the jar, on the last line of the label. Replacement Mason Jar Candles, which are not included in the recall, have a "Q" on either side of the label. |
| Product | Old Williamsburgh Mason Jar Candles, sizes 3.5 to 5.0 oz., About 3.7 million, Candles & Candle Holders |
| Sold at | Dollar stores, discount stores, and grocery stores nationwide from May 2006 through December 2006 for between $1 and $1.50. |
| Manufacturer | Old Williamsburgh Candle Corp |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,700,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 25%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Candles & Candle Holders
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Old Williamsburgh Candle
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 07092The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 07092. https://recallregister.com/product/3534-old-williamsburgh-candle-corp-recalls-mason-jar-candles-due-to-lacerat/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 07092 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Old Williamsburgh Candle Corp. has received 11 reports of the candles cracking or shattering, including one laceration injury.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Dollar stores, discount stores, and grocery stores nationwide from May 2006 through December 2006 for between $1 and $1.50.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 07092?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3.7 million
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States