The Kroger Co. Recalls Halloween-Themed Skeleton Wax Candles Due to Fire Hazard
Home product recall 26-065. Announced by CPSC on Oct 30, 2025.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Oct 30, 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 3,680 units, as CPSC gives them
- None injuries, CPSC’s notice says
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The candle contains ornaments that are flammable, posing fire and burn hazards.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled candle and return them to any Kroger store for a full refund in the original form of payment.
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- 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: 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, leave a message at https://www.kroger.com/hc/help/contact-us/customer-comments or 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.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves a Halloween-themed Skeleton Wax Candle, which is a white candle in a black plastic bowl that includes skeleton and pumpkin ornaments and a duck candle. 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.
About 3,680 units, as CPSC gives them.
Halloween-themed Skeleton Wax Candle.
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?
- Imported by Carole Accessories, Inc., Los Angeles, California.
- Distributed by The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, Ohio.
- 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.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
None reported
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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.
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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.