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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03038

Flashlights and Batteries Sold in Kids Meals

Published May 5, 2025 · Recall initiated: November 15, 2002

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

Recall details

Brand
Halo Burger, of Flint, Mich.
Distributor
Halo Burger restaurants distributed the flashlights as a premium with the kids meals in Genesee and Saginaw Counties in Michigan, from October 2002 through November 4, 2002. The flashlights were sold individually for about $1.50.
Country
US
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