CPSC2024-10-10
NPW Group Recalls Halloween Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target
NPW Group, of Cincinnati, Ohio
Hazard
The flashlights can overheat and melt the outer casing, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights and return them to any Target store for a full refund. Consumers should turn off the product, remove the batteries, mark the product with "recalled" in permanent marker prior to returning the flashlight to Target. Target is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Target stores nationwide and online at www.target.com during September 2024 for about $3.
Affected count
About 4,700
Injuries reported
The firm has received nine reports of overheating including six reports of smoke or fire, resulting in four reports of minor burn injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Halloween Projector Flashlights
Consumer contact
NPW Group at 888-674-3778 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at technical@npwgroup.com or online at www.npwgroup.com/recalls or www.npwgroup.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/NPW-Group-Recalls-Halloween-Projector-Flashlights-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-TargetDon't want to check this manually?
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