Flashlights and Batteries Sold in Kids Meals
Published November 15, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 03038, published November 15, 2002. Reported units: About 9,500.
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.
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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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Questions about this recall
Was Flashlights and Batteries Sold in Kids Meals recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 03038 on November 15, 2002. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Halo Burger, of Flint, Mich..