CoScentrix Expands Recall of DD Brand Candles Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Hobby Lobby

Hazard

The candles' high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the candles and return them to the nearest Hobby Lobby. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund. Consumers without a receipt will be issued a store credit. Online purchasers should contact CoScentrix for instructions on returning the product.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

CoScentrix has received 29 reports of the candle's surface igniting and nine reports of property damage. One injury has been reported.

Product description

This recall involves DD branded candles sold in 5- and 12- ounce Mason jars, 10- and 20-ounce decorative jars, 13-ounce coffee tins and 13-ounce holiday-themed jars. The single-wick candles were sold in a variety of fragrances and colors.The 5-ounce Mason jars are 2.25 inches wide by 3.75 inches high.The 12-ounce Mason jars are 3 inches wide by 5 inches high with plain metal lids. The DD logo and the word Handcrafted are in raised letters on the front of the jars. The candle fragrance and size are printed on a hang tag attached to the mouth of the jars. The 10-ounce decorative jars are 4 inches wide by 3 inches high. The 20-ounce decorative jars are 5 inches wide by 4 inches high and hold a candle. The jars have metal lids with the DD logo in raised letters on the top. The candle fragrance and size are printed on a rectangular label on the front of the jar. The 13-ounce coffee tins are 3.5 inches wide by 4 inches high and have a plain metal lid. The candle size and fragrance are printed on a label that wraps around the outside of the tin. The 13-ounce Holiday candle jars are 3.75 inches wide by 4 inches high and have metal lids with the DD logo in raised letters on the top. The DD logo inside a floral wreath, the fragrance and size are printed directly onto the front of the jar in silver. The SKU number is on a label on the underside of each container. Candles with the following scents and SKU numbers are being recalled: Scent SKU# 5-ounce Mason jar Apple Brown Betty 746776 Blackberry Jam 706622 Black Peppercorn 713982 Candied Pecans 760520 Candy Apple 747204 Caramel Popcorn 755595 Cotton Candy 748335 Eucalyptus Sage 713784 Neapolitan Ice Cream 706093 Red Velvet Cake 704841 Root Beer Float 752972 12-ounce Mason jar Apple Brown Betty 956953 Blueberry Crumble 949172 Candied Pecans 957134 Candy Apple 956979 Candy Corn 5441340* Caramel Popcorn 957001 Chocolate Chip Cookie 956326 Cotton Candy 956987 Jack O' Lantern 5441332* Key Lime Pie 956748 Orange Dreamsicle 909234 Pumpkin Pie 956276 Root Beer Float 956995 Rosemary Bay 956813 Shortbread Biscuit 910950 Spice Cake 5441423* 10-ounce decorative jar Autumn Harvest 5441407* Chocolate Caramel 5441415* Cinnamon Embers 957985 Eucalyptus Verbena 957217 Grapefruit Cinnamon 957688 Italian Linen 957381 Lavender and Sage 957415 Lemonseed and Parsley 957753 Mulberry Apple 958058 Pink Pepper 957656 Pumpkin Soufflé 5441399* Spiced Amber 957670 Spiced Cider 5441381* 20-ounce decorative jar Cinnamon Embers 890947 Eucalyptus Verbena 863894 Grapefruit Cinnamon 881342 Italian Linen 869784 Lavender and Sage 875369 Lemonseed and Parsley 889535 Mulberry Apple 907097 Pink Pepper 881797 Spiced Amber 879007 13-ounce coffee tin Chai Tea 571190 Hazlenut Latte 574350 Kona Coffee 575019 Sweet Tea 583096 Warm Milk 589416 13-ounce Holiday candle Spiced Pomander 505362 *Candles with seven-digit SKUs are seasonal.

Sold on

Hobby Lobby stores nationwide and online at HobbyLobby.com from June 2014 through October 2014 for between $6 and $20.

Contact the company

CoScentrix toll-free at (888) 298-2722 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.coscentrix.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page.