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Name of Product: Halloween Projection Flashlights Units: About 10,000 Importer: Nygala Corp., of Teterboro, N.J. Hazard: The flashlights can overheat, blister and melt, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one reported incident involving a flashlight that overheated, blistered and melted. Description: The black and orange plastic flashlight is [...]  Tags: burn hazard, fire hazard, Flashlights, Halloween, Halloween Projection Flashlights, holiday Category → Burn, Fire, Holiday, Household Items  Leave a comment  This article was recently posted on the CPSC web site. I’m glad to see that toys are safer this year, but there’s still a lot of work to do. Recalls and lead violations are down; 180,000 child injuries per year is too high It’s that time of year again, when parents, grandparents, and friends [...] Name of Product: Newborn Keepsake Mittens Units: About 4,700 Manufacturer: Nurses Choice Corp. of Wilmington, N.C. Hazard: Decorations on the mittens can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard. Incidents/Injuries: The company has received one report of a decoration falling off a mitten. No injuries have been reported. Description: The infant mittens are made [...] Tags: choking hazard, Newborn Keepsake Mittens, Nurses Choice Category → Baby, Choking, Holiday Leave a comment Dollar Tree Halloween Lanterns Name of Product: Pumpkin, Ghost and Skull Halloween Lanterns Units: About 682,000 Retailer: Dollar Tree Stores Inc., of Chesapeake, Va. Importer: Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va. Hazard: The bulb in the battery-operated lanterns can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one [...] Tags: burn hazard, Dollar Tree, fire hazard, Halloween, lanterns Category → Burn, Fire, Holiday, Toys Leave a comment Name of Product: Halloween Flashlights Units: About 610,000 Importer: Target, of Minneapolis, Minn. Manufacturer: DGI LLC, of Warren, N.J. and Tien Hsing, of Wanchai, Hong Kong Hazard: The flashlights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received eight reports of flashlights overheating and melting, including one report [...] |
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