Wax Warmers recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

November 12, 2015

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Family Dollar Recalls Wax Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall number

16033

Sold / distributed

Family Dollar stores nationwide from April 2015 through September 2015 for $4.

Why it was recalled

The wax warmers can produce high flames, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

What was recalled

This recall involves ceramic wax warmer sets that include four vanilla-scented wax cubes for melting and a teacup-shaped ceramic warmer with an opening to insert a tea light candle. Candles are not sold as part of set. The ceramic warmers were colored cream with gold trim, and green with gold trim.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wax warmers and return them to any Family Dollar store location for a full refund.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.