Halo Recalls Promotional Children's Projector Flashlights Due to Button Battery Ingestion and Choking Hazards
Projector Flashlights (included as part of a care package)
Date of Recall
2021-12-01CPSC Release Number
22-024Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 82,500Importer
HALO Branded Solutions Inc., of Sterling, IllinoisSold By
Starlight Children's Foundation ("Starlight") distributed care packages to hospitals and healthcare facilities between February 2021 and June 2021 as a promotional item free of charge.Problem/Hazard
A child can disassemble the projector flashlight and access the button cell batteries, posing ingestion and choking hazards.Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received two reports of children accessing the button cell batteries from the flashlight, and in one case, a child required surgery to remove a swallowed battery.Description
This recall involves five models of children's projector flashlights: Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Avengers and ESPN. They have a key chain on one end and a flashlight projector on the other end. The model name is imprinted on the middle of the flashlight. The flashlights are red, dark blue or light blue. They measure 3 inches long and .5 inches in diameter. The recalled flashlights were part of a Disney-branded care package that also includes a tote bag, silicone wristband, playing cards, ink pen, journal, wall decals and a set of postcards. There are four button cell batteries with model number LR41 inside the flashlight.
Remedy
RefundRecall Comments
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