CPSC2022-06-09
Spirit Halloween Recalls Black Light Fixtures Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Spirit Halloween, of Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
Hazard
The bulb in the fixture can pop, flash and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled black light fixtures and contact Spirit Halloween for a full refund. Consumers should send a photo of the date code to the firm and then will receive a full refund and instructions on how to destroy and dispose of the product.
Sold at
Spirit Halloween stores nationwide and online at www.spirithalloween.com from August 2021 through November 2021 for about $35.
Affected count
About 12,400
Injuries reported
The firm has received seven reports of bulbs popping, flashing, and catching on fire or smoking, including one mild burn injury.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Spirit Halloween 48" Black Lights
Consumer contact
Spirit Halloween toll-free at 866-586-0155 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at GuestServices@spirithalloween.com, online at https://www.spirithalloween.com/content.jsp?pageName=BlackLightFixturesRecall, or online at www.spirithalloween.com and click on product recall at the bottom of page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Spirit-Halloween-Recalls-Black-Light-Fixtures-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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