Spirit Halloween Recalls Children's Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Children's flashlights

Date of Recall
2020-12-09

CPSC Release Number
21-043

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 6,100 (In addition, about 380 units were sold in Canada)

Importer
Spirit Halloween, of Egg Harbor Twp, N.J.

Sold By
Spirit Halloween stores nationwide from August 2020 through September 2020 for about $8.

Problem/Hazard
The batteries in the flashlight can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received four reports of the flashlight overheating, including one minor burn.

Description

This recall involves three children's flashlights that come with three or four interchangable light covers.  The ZAG Miraculous flashlight is red with the Marinette and Ladybug characters, the Ghostbusters flashlight is green with the Ghostbusters logo, and the My Little Pony flashlight is light blue with colorful ponies.  The date code 20-05-966658-SP1 is printed on the upper side of the flashlights.

Remedy
Refund

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 [email protected] or online at www.spirithalloween.com and click on product recall at the bottom of homepage for more information.

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