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Product Recall Number: 11-025

Why was Pumpkin, Ghost and Skull Halloween Lanterns recalled?

The bulb in the battery-operated lanterns can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Pumpkin, Ghost and Skull Halloween Lanterns
Here's product recall specific data for Pumpkin, Ghost and Skull Halloween Lanterns.

  • Product Recall Number: 11-025

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2010-10-27

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Pumpkin, Ghost and Skull Halloween Lanterns

  • Description: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

  • Hazard Description: The bulb in the battery-operated lanterns can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 682,000

  • Incidents: The firm has received one report of the bulb in a lantern overheating. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: None Listed

  • Sold At: Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Occasions, Deal$ and Dollar Tree Deal$ stores nationwide from August 2010 to October 2010 for about $1.

  • Importers: Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.

  • Manufacturers: Consumers should take the recalled lanterns away from children immediately, remove and properly discard the batteries and return the lanterns to the store where purchased for a full refund.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed