Dollar Tree Recalls Children's Halloween Lanterns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-10-28 · 11025
Hazards
The bulb in the battery-operated lanterns can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Recall
Number
11025
Date
2010-10-28
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Pumpkin, Ghost and Skull Halloween Lanterns
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Occasions, Deal$ and Dollar Tree Deal$ stores nationwide from August 2010 to October 2010 for about $1.
Importer(s)
Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves plastic Halloween-themed lanterns designed to resemble a pumpkin, ghost and skull. The lanterns are about 6 1/2 inches tall and were sold in orange, white and black. Model number 954437-13096-003-1005 is printed on the bottom of the lanterns.