Recalls / 2002-11-15
CPSC, Halo Burger Announce Recall of Flashlights and Batteries Sold in Kids Meals
03038 · Recalled 2002-11-15 · CPSC page
Description
The multicolored flashlights measure about 6 inches in length, and are made of translucent plastic with a black cord attached at the end. "Halo Burger" is written on the side of the flashlight. "Made in China" is printed on a gold-colored label on the bottom of the flashlight. The two "AA" batteries included with the flashlight are labeled "Spadelove Ultra" and are black with a bronze top band.
Hazards
The "AA" batteries provided with each flashlight can leak, which could cause irritation to the skin. When disassembled, the flashlights also have small parts that can pose a choking hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
Halo Burger received two reports of young children, who received minor skin irritation on their mouths from leaking flashlight batteries.
Remedy
Consumers should take these flashlights and batteries away from children immediately and return the flashlights and batteries to any Halo Burger restaurant to receive a $5 gift certificate, or discard flashlights and batteries in a safe manner.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Flashlights and Batteries Sold in Kids Meals | About 9,500 |
Parties
- Importer
- Halo Burger, of Flint, Mich.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Saginaw Counties in Michigan, from October 2002 through November 4, 2002. The flashlights were sold individually for about $1.50.
Consumer contact
For additional questions, contact Halo Burger at (810) 238-1839 ext. 27 at anytime.
Source: CPSC recall 03038. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.