Reported Dec 1, 2021
Halo Recalls Promotional Children's Projector Flashlights Due to Button Battery Ingestion and Choking Hazards
HALO Branded Solutions Inc. of Sterling, Illinois
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled projector flashlight away from children, stop using it, and contact Halo for a full refund and a pre-paid shipping label to return the projector flashlight. Upon return, Halo will send the consumer a $5 gift card redeemable at a major national retailer.
Firm contact: HALO toll-free at 855-425-6266 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, by email at halo.safety@halo.com, or online at https://halo.com/flashlightrecall or http://www.halo.com and click on "Safety Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Projector Flashlights (included as part of a care package)
- Amount recalled
- About 82,500
Where it was sold
Sold at 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..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
A child can disassemble the projector flashlight and access the button cell batteries, posing ingestion and choking hazards.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: 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.
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