[Recalled] Flashlights and Batteries Sold in Kids Meals — The multicolored flashlights measure about 6 inches in length, and are made of… | CPSC 2002-11-15
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Flashlights and Batteries Sold in Kids Meals |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 03038 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 15 November 2002 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The multicolored flashlights measure about 6 inches in length, and are made of translucent plastic with a black cord attached at the end. "Halo Burger" is written on the side of the flashlight. "Made in China" is printed on a gold-colored label on the bottom of the flashlight. The two "AA" batteries included with the flashlight are labeled "Spadelove Ultra" and are black with a bronze top band. Hazards: The "AA" batteries provided with each flashlight can leak, which could cause irritation to the skin. When disassembled, the flashlights also have small parts that can pose a choking hazard to young children.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
Read the full official notice →
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