HIGH

Wuensche USA Recalls Ambiano Cotton Candy Makers Over Fire Hazard

Wuensche USA recalled all Ambiano Cotton Candy makers on September 18, 2025. The heating element can ignite sugar, causing a fire hazard if used improperly. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact ALDI for a refund.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 18, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Wuensche USA, Ambiano
Category
Appliances
Sold At
Aldi
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Product Images

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

Hazard Information

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

What You Should Do

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.. 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.. Available options: Refund

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Product Details

The recall involves all Ambiano Cotton Candy makers with model number 836098. The units feature a red or teal base with a clear plastic cover. They were sold at ALDI retail stores nationwide between August 2024 and September 2024 for $15.

The Hazard

The cotton candy makers have a heating element that can cause sugar to ignite if used without the included sugar receptacle. This poses a significant fire hazard to consumers.

What to Do

Stop using the recalled cotton candy maker immediately. Consumers can return it to any ALDI location for a full refund or email a photo of the product with the power cord cut for a refund.

Contact Information

For more details, contact ALDI at 1-800-325-7894 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. For further assistance, consumers can also email Wuensche USA at service@801service.net.

Key Facts

  • Model number: 836098
  • Sold at ALDI for $15
  • Recall date: September 18, 2025
  • Fire hazard due to heating element

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
BURN

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
836098
Report Date
September 18, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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