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Northern Lights Recalls Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)

  • Recalled Alaura Candle in Frosted Forest Scent
  • Recalled Alaura Candle in Frosted Forest Scent, in packaging
  • Recalled Alaura Candle in Vanilla Biscotti Scent
  • Recalled Alaura Candle in Vanilla Biscotti Scent, in packaging
Name of Product:
Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles
Hazard:

The recalled jar candles can shatter, crack or break apart while burning, posing laceration and fire hazards.

Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
December 16, 2021
Units:

About 139,500

Consumer Contact

Northern Lights Enterprises at 800-407-0377 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, by email at cr@northernlightscandles.com, or online at www.alaurarecall.com or www.northernlightscandles.com and click on “Safety Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves the Alaura Brand Two-Tone Jar Candles. The two-tone candles come in a decorative glass container with a metal lid. They come in two scents; Frosted Forest and Vanilla Biscotti. “Alaura Candles” is printed on a sticker located on the bottom of the glass container.

Remedy:

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.

Incidents/Injuries:

Northern Lights has received 138 reports of the jar candles shattering, cracking or breaking apart, including three reports of laceration injuries.

 

Sold At:
Costco Wholesale Warehouses nationwide and online at www.costco.com from August 2021 through September 2021 for about $17.
Manufacturer(s):
Northern Lights Enterprises, Inc. of Wellsville, NY.
Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
22-712
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