"Was Martha Stewart Everyday® Safety Matches recalled?"

"Yes. CPSC recall #04138 was issued on 2004-05-18. These matches may ignite upon impact, posing a fire hazard to consumers."

CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of Martha Stewart Everyday® Safety Matches

Recall Date

2004-05-18

Manufacturer

Kmart Corp., of Troy, Mich.

Units Affected

588 boxes

Martha Stewart Everyday® Safety Matches

These matches may ignite upon impact, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Consumers should stop using the matches immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Kmart has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

Kmart Stores, from January 2004 through March 2004, for about $2.

China

The recalled matches come in a yellow checkered box, with the UPC code - 045774700237 - printed on the back. The matches are 11 inches long.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28