DEMDACO Recalls Maril Brand Scented Candles Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2025-05-08). Hazards: fire, laceration. About 3,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 25250 |
| Published | 2025-05-08 |
| Last updated | 2025-05-08 |
| Products | Maril Brand Scented Candles |
| Firm named in the title | DEMDACO |
| Firms | DEMDACO, of Leawood, Kansas (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 3,000 |
| Hazard classes | fire, laceration |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Gift shops nationwide, including Bachman's (Minneapolis, Minnesota), Flowers Around the Corner (Bowling Green, Kentucky), Coopers Uptown Store (Kenosha, Wisconsin), Haws & Co. Floral and Gifts (Lehi, Utah), Past and Presents (Lenexa, Kansas) and online at www.demdaco.com from July 2024 through November 2024 for about $30. |
Description
This recall involves DEMDACO'S Maril-brand seasonal scented candles. The recalled candles were sold in an 8-ounce glass jar and come in various fragrances. A sticker with the brand name "MARIL" is located at the bottom edge of the glass. The fragrance name is also on the bottom of the container. The following scented candles and SKU numbers are found on the bottom label. Scented Candle Name SKU Number (located on the bottom of the glass jar) Siberian Fir Seasonal Candle 1008170071 Cinnamon + Cedar Seasonal Candle 1008170072 Pumpkin + Birch Seasonal Candle 1008170073 Seasonal Candle Tester - Siberian Fir 1008170074 Seasonal Candle Tester - Cinnamon + Cedar 1008170075 Seasonal Candle Tester - Pumpkin + Birch 1008170076
Hazard
The candle's glass container can crack or break while the candle is burning, posing a laceration and fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle and contact DEMDACO for a full refund in the form of original payment. Contact DEMDACO via email at customercare@demdaco.com for instructions on how to receive a refund and pre-paid shipping label to return the candle. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required. Consumers should not return the recalled candles to retail stores. DEMDACO is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received three reports of the candle's glass breaking while in use. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
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