Kroger recalls Halloween skeleton wax candles over fire risk from flammable ornaments
The candle comes with skeleton and pumpkin ornaments that can catch fire, which could cause fires and burns, though no injuries have been reported.
What to do
Stop using the candle and return it to any Kroger store for a full refund in the original form of payment.
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Recall details
- Product
- Halloween-themed Skeleton Wax Candle
- Hazard
- The candle contains ornaments that are flammable, posing fire and burn hazards.
- Injuries
- None reported
- Units
- About 3,680
- Where sold
- Sold at The products were sold at Kroger stores nationwide, including Dillons, Fred Meyer, Fry's, Smith's and King Soopers from September 2025 to October 2025 for about $7.
- Remedy
- Refund
- Notice last updated
- October 31, 2025
- Recall date
- October 30, 2025
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Official notice
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The Kroger Co. Recalls Halloween-Themed Skeleton Wax Candles Due to Fire Hazard
- Description
- This recall involves a Halloween-themed Skeleton Wax Candle, which is a white candle in a black plastic bowl that includes skeleton and pumpkin ornaments and a duck candle. The plastic container bears a misspelled warning label that reads: "WANING: PLASTIC CONTAINER AND ONAMENTS ARE FLAMMABLE". Other labeling on the container includes a red $7 price sticker and a warning label that reads "This product not intended for use by or accessible to children 12 years of age or younger. MADE IN CHINA" with model number D310800CN01.
- Hazard
- The candle contains ornaments that are flammable, posing fire and burn hazards.
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the recalled candle and return them to any Kroger store for a full refund in the original form of payment. Remedy options: Refund.
- Injuries
- None reported
- Number of units
- About 3,680
- Sold at
- Sold at The products were sold at Kroger stores nationwide, including Dillons, Fred Meyer, Fry's, Smith's and King Soopers from September 2025 to October 2025 for about $7.
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