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Habitat Mango Wooden Taper Candle Holders sold by Sainsburys — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2026-01-07

Hazard: Fire

Habitat Mango Wooden Taper Candle Holders pose fire risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-01-07
Model identifiers	Sizes: Small, Large; SKU: 145581491 (S), 145581096 (L)
Category	Decorative articles
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	The product presents a risk of fire as during use, the candle wick may fall onto the wooden part of the holder. This could cause the candle holder to catch fire and potentially cause a fire to spread throughout the room.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulation 2005
Remedy	The product has been recalled from end users by Sainsburys. We recommend that owners stop using the product immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Recall number	2512-0270
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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