Halloween Projection Flashlights Recalled by Nygala Corp. Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
What was recalled
The black and orange plastic flashlight is 6 1/2 inches long and has pumpkins, bats, witches, haunted houses and cats on the handle. The flashlights come with six different plastic lenses that attach to the flashlight to project various images, including a pumpkin, bat, witch, haunted house and cat. The flashlights use two AA batteries. "Flomo," "HW189" and UPC 677916518266 are printed on the packaging.
Hazard
The flashlights can overheat, blister and melt, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Injuries
The firm has received one reported incident involving a flashlight that overheated, blistered and melted.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Discount stores in California, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and Utah from August 2010 through October 2011 for about $1.
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