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Product Recall
Halloween Projection Flashlights Recalled by Nygala Corp. Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Halloween projection flashlight
Halloween Projection Flashlights
Recall Date: December 1st, 2011
Type: Flashlights or Battery-Powered Lanterns
Units: About 10,000
Hazards: The flashlights can overheat, blister and melt, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedies: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights, remove and properly discard the batteries and return the flashlights to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Description
The black and orange plastic flashlight is 6 1/2 inches long and has pumpkins, bats, witches, haunted houses and cats on the handle. The flashlights come with six different plastic lenses that attach to the flashlight to project various images, including a pumpkin, bat, witch, haunted house and cat. The flashlights use two AA batteries. "Flomo," "HW189" and UPC 677916518266 are printed on the packaging.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Nygala Corp. at (800) 445-5936 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website www.flomousa.comInjuries:
The firm has received one reported incident involving a flashlight that overheated, blistered and melted.
Retailers:
Discount stores in California, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and Utah from August 2010 through October 2011 for about $1.
Importers:
Nygala Corp., of Teterboro, N.J.
