Product Recall Alert

Target Recalls Nearly Five Million Threshold Candles Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target

The candle’s jar can crack or break during use, posing laceration and burn hazards.

View The Official CPSC Recall Notice

Description

This recall involves certain Threshold Glass Jar 5.5 ounce 1-Wick, 14 ounce 3-Wick and 20 ounce 3-Wick Candles in multiple scents. The recalled item numbers are printed on the bottom of the glass jars.

The items numbers include:

Product Name Item Number
5.5oz Glass Jar Apple Blossom and Breeze Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-1488
5.5oz Glass Jar Berry Lemonade and Melon Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-6393
5.5oz Glass Jar Coconut Sorbet Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-9509
5.5oz Glass Jar Red Mandarin and Guava Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-9789
5.5oz Glass Jar Charcoal and Black Teak Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-9837
20oz Jar 3-Wick Berry Lemonade and Melon Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-0051
20oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick Charcoal and Black Teak Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-0052
20oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick Peony and Cherry Blossom Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-1217
20oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick Water Mint and Eucalyptus Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-3861
20oz Jar 3-Wick Ashwood and Palo Santo Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-5401
20oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick Soft Cashmere and Lavender Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-6099
20oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick Red Mandarin and Guava Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-6205
20oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick Vanilla Bean and Amber Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-8037
20oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick Cerulean Surf and Sea Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-8523
20oz Jar 3-Wick Coconut Sorbet Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-8621
20oz Glass Jar Warm Cider and Cinnamon Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-8753
20oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick Apple Blossom and Breeze Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-9473
20oz Jar 3-Wick Candle Tangerine Ginger – Threshold™ 054-09-9926
14oz 3-Wick Milky White Glass Woodwick Candle with Wood Lid and Stamped Logo Vetiver and Moss – Threshold™ 054-09-0185
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Coconut and Honey Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-0458
14oz 3-Wick Milky White Glass Woodwick Candle with Wood Lid and Stamped Logo Coconut and Honey – Threshold™ 054-09-0570
14oz 3-Wicks Milky White Glass Woodwick Candle with Wood Lid and Stamped Logo Black Cedar – Threshold™ 054-09-2433
14oz 3-Wick Milky White Glass Woodwick Candle with Wood Lid and Stamped Logo Red Mango and Amber – Threshold™ 054-09-3560
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Acai Berry and Spruce Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-6389
14oz Lidded Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Candle Whiskey & Oak – Threshold™ 054-09-7215
14oz Lidded Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Rose and Cedar Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-7216
14oz Lidded Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Candle Vanilla and Bergamot – Threshold™ 054-09-7217
14oz Lidded Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Candle Leather and Embers – Threshold™ 054-09-7218
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Ocean Air and Moss Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-8292
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Rosemary and Linen Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-8344
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Fir and Suede Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-8910
14oz 3-Wicks Milky White Glass Woodwick Candle with Wood Lid and Stamped Logo Coastal Wind and Lavender – Threshold™ 054-09-8964
14oz 3-Wick Milky White Glass Woodwick Candle with Wood Lid and Stamped Logo Rainwater Lily – Threshold™ 054-09-9132
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Sandalwood and Smoke Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-9219
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Eucalyptus and Palm Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-9441
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Applewood and Amber Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-9550
14oz Lidded Amber Glass Jar Crackling Wooden 3-Wick Fennel and Pine Candle – Threshold™ 054-09-9851

Incidents/Injuries

Target received 137 reports of the candle jar breaking or cracking during use. Six injuries were reported, including lacerations and severe burn injuries.

Recalled 5.5 oz 1-Wick Threshold Candle

Name of Product: Threshold Glass Jar Candles

Recall Date: May 18, 2023

Recall Number: 23-204

Hazard: The candle’s jar can crack or break during use, posing laceration and burn hazards.

Sold At: Target stores nationwide and online at target.com from August 2019 through March 2023 for between $3 and $20.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to any Target store for a full refund or contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the candles by mail.

Units: Nearly 5 million

Consumer Directions and Contact

What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?

Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily, online or at https://help.target.com/help/ or www.target.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page, then on “Home Goods” for more information. Consumers can also click the “Product Recalls” tab on Target’s Facebook page for more information.

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