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.
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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- agency class
- November 1, 2012
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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.
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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
| 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 |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
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.
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