Trader Joe's recalls 653,000 scented candles due to fire hazard
Trader Joe's recalls 653,000 scented candles due to fire hazard
The company has received three reports of minor property damage and two reports of minor burns.
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Uhh... isn't that the point of candles? To burn?
Well, these ones can spread the flame from the wick directly to the wax, which would pose a larger than normal fire hazard for a candle.
In a release on the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website posted Thursday, Trader Joe’s said the flame on its Mango Tangerine candles can spread from the wick to the wax, causing a larger than expected flame
Yeah but not like that.
Note to self, test melted wax for flammability when buying a new brand
I can image no scenario at all were this could go horribly wrong terribly fast.