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Fire hazard~About 21,690 units affected

Wuensche USA Recalls Ambiano Cotton Candy Makers Due to Fire Hazard; Sold at ALDI

What to do (remedy: refund)

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cotton candy maker and contact Wuensche or ALDI for a refund. Consumers can either return the fully intact cotton candy maker to any ALDI retail location for a full refund or submit a photo of the cotton candy maker with the unplugged power cord cut and a photo showing the model number 836098 and date code 08/2024 via email to Wuensche at service@801service.net.

Contact: ALDI toll-free at (800) 325-7894 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at https://help.aldi.us/contact-form-product, by email to Wuensche USA at service@801service.net, or by going to aldi.us and clicking on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Why it was recalled

The heating element can cause sugar to ignite, if a consumer uses the product without the included sugar receptacle, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents/injuries: The firm has received 12 reports of sparking or fire. No injuries have been reported.

Which products are affected

This recall involves all Ambiano Cotton Candy makers with model number 836098. The Cotton Candy makers have a red or teal base with a clear plastic cover. "Ambiano" and the model number are printed on the cotton candy maker's packaging and the bottom of the unit.

Photos of the recalled product

Recalled Ambiano Cotton Candy Maker – Red
Recalled Ambiano Cotton Candy Maker – Teal
Recalled Ambiano Cotton Candy Maker – Rating Label

Recall details

Recall number
25469
Recall date
September 18, 2025
Recalling firm
Wuensche
Products
Ambiano Cotton Candy Makers
Sold at
ALDI retail stores nationwide between August 2024 and September 2024 for $15.
Manufactured in
China
Importers
Wuensche USA, Chicago, Illinois
Official notice
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