CPSC2015-07-21
Target Recalls Circo Night Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Hazard
The battery can overheat and cause the night light to melt, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using, unplug and return the recalled night lights to any Target store for a full refund.
Sold at
Target stores nationwide and Target.com from October 2014 through May 2015 for about $15.
Affected count
About 143,000
Injuries reported
Target has received two reports of the night lights overheating, including one report of a fire that damaged a consumer's dresser, wall and plug-in. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Circo Night Lights
Consumer contact
Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.target.com and on the bottom of the homepage under the “Help” section, click on the “Product Recalls” link or the Recall Tab via the firm’s Facebook page.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Target-Recalls-Circo-Night-LightsDon't want to check this manually?
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