Withdrawn from market
Voluntary measure
Notified by Slovakia
Published 16 Jan 2026
SR/00138/26
Candle set withdrawn from the market over fire risk
EU authorities ordered the withdrawal of this product (Candle set) after it was found to pose a fire risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Candle set in four different colours. The candles are packed in a plastic bag of 10 pieces, each with a plastic candle holder.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Decorative articles
Why it's dangerous
Fire
The wicks of the candle can re-ignite after the candles are extinguished, which can lead to a fire.
The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 15493.
What the authorities did
Measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Slovakia
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00138/26
View official notice ↗
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