CPSC Recall in 2010: Crate and Barrel Recalls Succulent Plant-Shaped Candles in a Pot Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 10-264

Date: June 14, 2010

Product Name: Succulent plant-shaped decorative candles in a pot

Recall Description:

This recall involves a set of nine succulent plant-shaped green candles in clay pots that were sold in a black container with a SKU number of 557-806. The SKU numbers are on the bottom of the original packaging.

Hazard Description:

The wax in this candle melts quickly inside and overflows outside the pot and can ignite, posing a serious burn and fire hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 5,400 in the U.S. and about 90 in Canada

Incidents:

The firm has received one report of the wax igniting. No injuries or property damage were reported.

Sold At:

Crate and Barrel stores and online at www.crateandbarrel.com from February 2010 through April 2010 for about $7.

Manufactured In:

China