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Target recalls Circo™ Nightlight Collection
- Starting date:
- July 21, 2015
- Posting date:
- July 21, 2015
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Tools and Electrical Products
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Identification number:
- RA-54284
Affected products
Circo™ Nightlight Collection
Product description
This recall involves the CircoTM brand nightlight collection. The affected products include nightlights in the form of a pink hedgehog, a blue bird, a yellow rocket, an orange dinosaur egg, a white soccer ball and a green shark. The affected products are powered by one lithium rechargeable battery and include an AC adaptor.
Name | Model Number | Colour | Size (height x width) |
---|---|---|---|
Hedgehog | 060-02-1397 | Pink |
9 cm x 14 cm (3.5" x 5.5") |
Bird | 060-02-1398 | Blue |
10 cm x 16.5 cm (4.0" x 6.5") |
Rocket | 060-02-1399 | Yellow |
15 cm x 12 cm (6.0" x 4.75") |
Dino Egg | 060-02-1400 | Orange |
15 cm x 12 cm (6.0" x 4.75") |
Soccer Ball | 060-02-1401 | White |
12.5 cm x 13.5 cm (5.0" x 5.25") |
Shark | 060-02-1402 | Green |
9 cm x 17.5 cm (3.5" x 6.9") |
The model numbers can be found printed on the bottom side of the nightlights.
Hazard identified
The battery can overheat and cause the nightlight to melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Neither Health Canada nor Target has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these nightlights in Canada.
Number sold
Approximately 3,400 nightlights were sold at Target stores across Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled nightlights were sold between November 2014 and April 2015.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Luckytown
Taipei
CHINA
- Distributor
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Target Corporation
Minneapolis
Minnesota
UNITED STATES
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nightlights and dispose of them according to Municipal Waste Guidelines.
For more information, consumers may contact Target toll-free at 1-800-440-0680, between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday. Consumers may also visit the company's website or the Recall Tab on the company's Facebook page.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.