Halloween-themed Skeleton Wax Candle Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 22, 2026

Recall Information Record
Database Entry ID: 10465
Date of Record: 2025-10-30

1. Recall Summary
The Kroger Co., in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), is voluntarily recalling Halloween-themed Skeleton Wax Candles. The recall was announced on October 30, 2025. The recall notice states that 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. 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. The importer is Carole Accessories, Inc., of Los Angeles, California. The distributor is The Kroger Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio. The product was manufactured in China.

2. Affected Products
The recalled product is a Halloween-themed Skeleton Wax Candle. The candle is described as a white candle in a black plastic bowl that includes skeleton and pumpkin ornaments and a duck candle. The model number is D310800CN01. The recall notice does not specify a separate model number or UPC for the product beyond the container labeling. The number of units affected is approximately 3,680. 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.

3. Hazard Information
The hazard identified in the recall notice is that the candle contains ornaments that are flammable, posing fire and burn hazards. The recall notice explicitly states that the plastic container bears a misspelled warning label that reads: “WANING: PLASTIC CONTAINER AND ONAMENTS ARE FLAMMABLE”. The recall notice reports that no injuries have been reported in connection with this product.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candle. Consumers should return the recalled candles to any Kroger store for a full refund in the original form of payment. The recall notice does not specify any other action, such as disposal instructions or proof of purchase requirements, beyond returning the product to a store.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy offered by The Kroger Co. is a full refund in the original form of payment. Consumers are instructed to return the recalled candles to any Kroger store to receive this refund.

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact The Kroger Co. toll-free at 800-576-4377 from 7 a.m. to Midnight ET Monday through Friday and 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday. Consumers may also leave a message at https://www.kroger.com/hc/help/contact-us/customer-comments or visit online at www.kroger.com/i/recall-alerts or www.kroger.com and click on “Recall Alerts” at the bottom of the page for more information. The CPSC recall number is 26065. The full recall notice is available at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/The-Kroger-Co-Recalls-Halloween-Themed-Skeleton-Wax-Candles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard.

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