Ambiano Cotton Candy Makers Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 15, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
This recall involves all Ambiano Cotton Candy Makers, model number 836098. The recall was initiated by Wuensche USA, Chicago, Illinois, and was published on September 18, 2025. The products were sold exclusively at ALDI retail stores nationwide between August 2024 and September 2024 for approximately $15. The recall was issued due to a fire hazard associated with the product’s heating element. The firm has received 12 reports of sparking or fire. No injuries have been reported. The total number of affected units is about 21,690.

2. Affected Products
The recalled product is the Ambiano Cotton Candy Maker, model number 836098. The cotton candy makers have a red or teal base with a clear plastic cover. The brand name “Ambiano” and the model number are printed on the cotton candy maker’s packaging and on the bottom of the unit. The product was manufactured in China. The date code 08/2024 is specified as part of the identification for the recall remedy process. No other models, colors, or date codes are included in this recall.

3. Hazard Information
The hazard associated with this product is that the heating element can cause sugar to ignite if a consumer uses the product without the included sugar receptacle. This condition poses a fire hazard. The firm has received 12 reports of sparking or fire. No injuries have been reported. No other hazards are specified in the recall notice.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cotton candy maker. Consumers have two options for action:
– Option A: Return the fully intact cotton candy maker to any ALDI retail location for a full refund.
– Option B: Submit a photo of the cotton candy maker with the unplugged power cord cut, along with a photo showing the model number 836098 and date code 08/2024, via email to Wuensche at service@801service.net.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy for this recall is a refund. Consumers who choose Option A will receive a full refund upon returning the fully intact unit to any ALDI store. Consumers who choose Option B will receive a refund after submitting the required photographs via email. No replacement, repair, or other remedy is offered in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact the following for more information:
– ALDI toll-free at (800) 325-7894, available from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
– Online via ALDI’s product recall page at aldi.us, clicking on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page.
– Online via ALDI’s contact form at https://help.aldi.us/contact-form-product.
– By email to Wuensche USA at service@801service.net.
Not specified in the recall notice: Any additional contact methods, hours for email support, or physical mailing address for Wuensche USA.

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