Target recalls more than 2 million scented candles after reports of glass shattering during use

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Target has recalled about 2.2 million scented candles sold exclusively at its stores because the candles' glass jars may suddenly shatter while the wick is burning. The recall, issued Thursday by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), affects Threshold Glass Jar 5.5 ounce 1-Wick and 20 ounce 3-Wick Candles sold in a variety of scents like Blue Agave & Cactus, Frosted Holly Berries and Pineapple Sage. Manufactured in Vietnam, the candles come in glass jars that can crack or break during use, posing laceration and burn risks, a the recall notice on its website. Target has so far received 19 reports of the jars breaking or cracking during use. One such incident caused a minor injury, the CPSC said. Target sold the candles nationwide for between $3 and $12 from February 2020 and July 2023. Target has recalled millions of Threshold brand candles sold exclusively at its stores because of laceration and burn hazards posed by the products' glass jars which may shatter during use. Consumer Product Safety Commission The recall affected Threshold scented candles with the following item numbers which can be found on the product stickers located on the bottom of the glass jars. 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Pineapple Sage & Sugarcane -Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0056 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Berry Lemonade & Melon - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0200 20 oz 3-Wick Jar White Gardenia & Jasmine - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0266 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Charcoal & Black Teakwood - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0268 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Rose Petal & Lotus - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0271 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Peony & Cherry Blossom - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0275 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Pineapple Sage & Sugarcane - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0276 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Woodland Cypress & Bergamot - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0294 20 oz 3-wick Jar Macintosh & Pumpkin - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0562 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Frosted Holly Berries - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0589 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Harvest Festival - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0679 20oz 3-Wick Jar Macintosh & Pumpkin - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0697 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Merry Berry - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0701 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Christmas Velvet - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0723 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Blue Agave & Cactus - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0743 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Wild Honeysuckle & Lilac - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0774 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Soft Cashmere & Lavender - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-0816 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Candied Almond & Vanilla - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-1164 20 oz 3-Wick Jar White Gardenia & Jasmine - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-1222 20 oz 3-Wick Lidded Glass Rainwater Lily - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-1442 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Citrus Zest & Aloe - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-1534 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Smoked Cinnamon & Hickory - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-1589 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Golden Orchid - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-1798 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Candle - Apple & Evergreen - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-2225 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Pineapple Sage - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-2682 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Vanilla Pumpkin - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-2683 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Candle Fresh Linen & Sea Salt - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-3080 20 oz 3-wick Jar Cashmere Cinnamon - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-3142 20 oz 3-wick Jar Pine & Juniper - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-3218 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Cinnamon Beignet - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-3233 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Twilight Woods & Amber - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-3888 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Cerulean Surf & Sea - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-3919 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Blue Agave & Cactus - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-3970 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Candied Almond & Vanilla - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-4045 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Apple Blossom & Breeze - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-4079 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Wonder Berry & Sage - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-4722 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Spiced Vanilla - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-5026 20 oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick - Frosted Vanilla Cupcake Candle - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-5706 Item number: 054-09-5706 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Green Mango & Pomelo - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-5711 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Spiced Gingerbread Cookie - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-5888 20 oz Lidded Glass 3-Wick Strawberry & Hibiscus - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-6079 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Pumpkin Spice - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-6795 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Fresh Fraser - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-6993 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Spiced Gingerbread Cookie - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-7437 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Red Mandarin & Guava - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-7504 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Warm Cider & Cinnamon - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-7849 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Water Mint & Eucalyptus - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-7915 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Christmas Velvet - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8165 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Candle Coconut White Woods - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8380 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Caramel Latte - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8559 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Tonka & Vanilla Amber - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8670 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Berry Lemonade & Melon - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8758 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Pumpkin Spice - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8768 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Green Mango & Pomelo - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8942 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Garden Herb & Cucumber - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8993 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Pumpkin Woods - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-9017 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Merry Berry - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-9120 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Tangerine Ginger - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-9293 20 oz Lidded Milky Glass Jar 3-Wick - Orange Blossom & Oak Candle - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-9306 Item number: 054-09-9306 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Fresh Fraser - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-9690 20 oz 3-Wick Jar Harvest Festival - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-9801 5.5 oz Jar Blue Agave and Cactus Candle - Threshold. Item number: 054-09-8268 The candles were manufactured in Vietnam and Target has so far received 19 reports of the jars breaking or cracking. One such incident caused a minor injury, the CPSC said. Target sold the candles nationwide for between $3 and $12 from February 2020 and July 2023. Anyone with the candles should stop using it immediately and return it to Target for a full refund, the CPSC said. Customers can also contact Target directly to get a prepaid shipping label to return the product by mail. The company announced a similar recall for the same brand of candle in May, which included the 14-ounce sizes. They too had problems with the jar's glass breaking. Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Target at 1-800-440-0680 or visit help.target.com.