Atico International USA Recalls Halloween Mini Projection Lights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Five Below
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2012-11-01). Hazards: burn. About 3,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13025 |
| Published | 2012-11-01 |
| Last updated | 2015-09-29 |
| Product category | Flashlights or Battery-Powered Lanterns |
| Products | Halloween Mini Projection Lights |
| Firm named in the title | Atico International USA |
| Firms | Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 3,000 |
| Hazard classes | burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, dispose |
| Sold | Five Below stores nationwide during September 2012 for $1.25. |
Description
This recall involves plastic Halloween mini projection lights. They are about 6 inches long and have Halloween-themed black designs on them. They were sold in orange, green and purple. The projection lights came in a cardboard blister pack with a purple background. The phrase "Ghouloween" is printed on the upper left-hand corner.
Hazard
The mini projection lights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
Incidents and injuries
Atico International USA has received two reports of incidents, including one minor burn injury.
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