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CPSC recall · Reported November 1, 2012

Atico International USA Recalls Halloween Mini Projection Lights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Five Below

The mini projection lights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Recall #
13025
Affected scope
About 3,000
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Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. recalled This recall involves plastic Halloween mini projection lights. They are about 6 inches lo….

Atico International USA Recalls Halloween Mini Projection Lights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold… was recalled by Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. in November 1, 2012. Reason: The mini projection lights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.. Remedy: The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be…. Verify recall #13025 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. issued this CPSC recall-The mini projection lights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

This recall involves plastic Halloween mini projection lights. They are about 6 inches long and have Halloween-themed black designs on them. They were sold in orange, green and purple. The projection lights came in a cardboard blister pack with a purple background. The phrase "Ghouloween" is printed on the upper left-hand corner.

Reason for recall

The mini projection lights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 13025
Date reported November 1, 2012
Date initiated November 1, 2012
Recalling firm Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Affected scope About 3,000
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.

  • Check the recall number (13025) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves plastic Halloween mini projection lights. They are about 6 inches long and have Halloween-themed black designs on them. They were sold in orange, green and purple. The projection lights came in a cardboard blister pack with a purple background. The phrase "Ghouloween" is printed on the upper left-hand corner.. Recalled by Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.. Units affected: About 3,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The mini projection lights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 1, 2012. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 13025.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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