
SC Johnson · Recalled
CPSC, SC Johnson Announce Recall of Glade® Extra Outlet Scented Oil Air Fresheners
These Extra Outlet PlugIns® may have been misassembled during manufacture, which could pose a risk of fire.
- Units
- About 2.5 million
- Reports
- 5
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $4–$5
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
The Glade® Extra Outlet Scented Oil electric air fresheners come in two fragrances, Sky Breeze™ and Mystical Garden™. The air fresheners have a unique rotating plug-thru outlet, which allows other electrical devices to be used in the same outlet as the plug-in. The rotating outlet says "15 Amps Max" on the front and has a yellow disk on the back. The Extra Outlet Scented Oil units have a model number "SCJ079" on the back. No other products, sold under the Glade® PlugIns® brand names, are part of the recall.
The file
- Sold at
- Grocery and retail stores nationwide sold the air fresheners, between January 2002 and April 2002, for between $4 and $5.
- Product type
- Air Fresheners/Aromatherapy
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- SC Johnson, of Racine, Wisc.
Incident log
SC Johnson has received five reports of misassembly and no reports of injury or property damage.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately unplug the air fresheners and contact SC Johnson for free, full value replacement coupons or a refund.
Consumers may contact SC Johnson at (800) 571-0920 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Sunday, or anytime online at www.scjohnson.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated APR 19 2002; last revised SEP 09 2025.

