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Product Recall Number: 22-024

Why was Projector Flashlights (included as part of a care package) recalled?

A child can disassemble the projector flashlight and access the button cell batteries, posing ingestion and choking hazards.

Projector Flashlights (included as part of a care package)
Here's product recall specific data for Projector Flashlights (included as part of a care package).

  • Product Recall Number: 22-024

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2021-12-01

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Projector Flashlights (included as part of a care package)

  • Description: This recall involves five models of children’s projector flashlights: Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Avengers and ESPN. They have a key chain on one end and a flashlight projector on the other end. The model name is imprinted on the middle of the flashlight. The flashlights are red, dark blue or light blue. They measure 3 inches long and .5 inches in diameter. The recalled flashlights were part of a Disney-branded care package that also includes a tote bag, silicone wristband, playing cards, ink pen, journal, wall decals and a set of postcards. There are four button cell batteries with model number LR41 inside the flashlight.

  • Hazard Description: A child can disassemble the projector flashlight and access the button cell batteries, posing ingestion and choking hazards.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 82,500

  • Incidents: The firm has received two reports of children accessing the button cell batteries from the flashlight, and in one case, a child required surgery to remove a swallowed battery.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled projector flashlight away from children, stop using it, and contact Halo for a full refund and a pre-paid shipping label to return the projector flashlight. Upon return, Halo will send the consumer a $5 gift card redeemable at a major national retailer.

  • Sold At: Starlight Children’s Foundation (“Starlight”) distributed care packages to hospitals and healthcare facilities between February 2021 and June 2021 as a promotional item free of charge. 

  • Importers: HALO Branded Solutions Inc., of Sterling, Illinois

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: Starlight Children’s Foundation, of Culver City, California

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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