Nordstrom Recalls Taper and Votive Candles Due To Fire Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 08-170 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- January 22, 2008
- Brand
- Nordstrom
- Category
- Candles and household goods
- Products
- Nordstrom "At Home" Taper and Votive Candles
- Hazard
- Fire Hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Units
- About 2,500
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
This recall involves Nordstrom "At Home" 10-inch taper candles and Nordstrom "At Home" votive candles. The taper candles were sold under style numbers NR-07059G and NR-07059S. The votive candles were sold under style numbers NR-07001G and NR-07001S. The candles came in silver and gold and were sold in a box of six. The style number can be found on a sticker at the bottom of the packaging.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Nordstrom "At Home" Taper and Votive Candles · About 2,500 units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Nordstrom stores nationwide from September 2007 through December 2007 for about $18 for the taper candles and about $12 for the votive candles.; Nordstrom Inc., of Seattle, Wash..
Injuries or incidents reported
Nordstrom has received four reports of flames or smoke coming from the candle or the exterior coating. One instance of property damage was reported but no injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Nordstrom at (800) 804-0806, 24 hours per day, visit the company's Web site at www.nordstrom.com, or email contact@nordstrom.com
Recall history and context
Nordstrom appears in 8 CPSC recalls on record. See all Nordstrom recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 166 recalls in the candles and household goods category, 33 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Nordstrom "At Home" Taper and Votive Candles (About 2,500 units). This recall involves Nordstrom "At Home" 10-inch taper candles and Nordstrom "At Home" votive candles.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using these candles immediately and return them to any Nordstrom store for a full refund.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.