APOTHEKE Recalls Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles Due to Fire, Burn and Laceration Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Crate & Barrel
Home product recall 25-199. Announced by CPSC on Mar 27, 2025.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Mar 27, 2025. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- Refund what’s offered
- About 640 (In addition, about 11 were sold in Canada) units, as CPSC gives them
- Reported injuries, in the notice (needs attention)
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The flame can burn too high and cause the candle to ignite and the glass container to break, posing fire, burn and laceration hazards.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and contact APOTHEKE to receive a full refund in the form of an APOTHEKE online store credit or a check. Crate & Barrel is contacting all known purchasers directly. After the refund request is submitted, candles should be immediately discarded.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: refund.
- How to reach the firm: APOTHEKE via email at recall@apothekeco.com or online at https://apothekeco.com/pages/candlerecall or http://apothekeco.com, type “Recall” in the search field, and press enter for more information.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves APOTHEKE’s 26 oz. (761 g) Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles. The 3-wick candles are white and were sold in a 26 oz. (761 g) amber glass container. “APOTHEKE” is printed in gold on the front of the container. Batch code “CB-240603” is printed on a label affixed to the underside of the container.
About 640 (In addition, about 11 were sold in Canada) units, as CPSC gives them.
APOTHEKE’s Pumpkin Ginger 3-Wick Scented Candles.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Distributed by APOTHEKE, Brooklyn, New York.
- Crate & Barrel stores nationwide and online at crateandbarrel.com from June 2024 through January 2025 for about $80.
- Made in United States, as the notice gives it.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
APOTHEKE has received six reports of the candle’s flames burning too high; four resulting in minor property damage, including singed surfaces and one minor burn to a consumer’s hand.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.