The Little Tikes Co. Recalls Animal-Shaped Flashlights Containing Lead Paint Sold at Target
USThe Little Tikes Co. Recalls Animal-Shaped Flashlights Containing Lead Paint Sold at Target
Recalling Firm: The Little Tikes Co., of Hudson, Ohio
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The light green paint on the dinosaur-shaped flashlight and the brown paint on the dog-shaped flashlight could contain excess levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Product Description & Identification
The Glowin' Dino Flashlight and the Glowin' Doggy Flashlight are about 9 inches long and make an electronic sound when switched on. The green dinosaur roars, and the white and brown dog barks. Only flashlights with the following date codes are included in the recall: LC5H161, LC5H291, LC5I031, LC5I091, LC5I131, LC5J061, LC5J231, and LC5J311. The date codes are found on the bottom of the flashlights. Units that do not contain these codes or other animal flashlight characters made by The Little Tikes Co. are not included in this recall. Also, units that have an "R" at the end of the date code are not included in the recall.
Affected Products
Glowin' Dino and Glowin' Doggy Animal Flashlights
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/The-Little-Tikes-Co-Recalls-Animal-Shaped-Flashlights-Containing-Lead-Paint-Sold-at-Target |
| Title | The Little Tikes Co. Recalls Animal-Shaped Flashlights Containing Lead Paint Sold at Target |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/0e2c8e688ca14c39a297661db8bd3e71.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Glowin' Dino Flashlight |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c13cab07d1f8499997b03676d0d3434a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Glowin' Doggy Flashlight |
| Hazards › Name | The light green paint on the dinosaur-shaped flashlight and the brown paint on the dog-shaped flashlight could contain excess levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Glowin' Dino and Glowin' Doggy Animal Flashlights |
| Products › Type | Lights & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2029 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 20,800 |
| Recall I D | 3217 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled flashlights away from young children and contact Little Tikes for more information. Consumers will get a free replacement flashlight or refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Only at Target stores nationwide from November 2005 through December 2005 for about $10. |
| Recall Date | 2006-03-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Glowin' Dino Flashlight and the Glowin' Doggy Flashlight are about 9 inches long and make an electronic sound when switched on. The green dinosaur roars, and the white and brown dog barks. Only flashlights with the following date codes are included in the recall: LC5H161, LC5H291, LC5I031, LC5I091, LC5I131, LC5J061, LC5J231, and LC5J311. The date codes are found on the bottom of the flashlights. Units that do not contain these codes or other animal flashlight characters made by The Little Tikes Co. are not included in this recall. Also, units that have an "R" at the end of the date code are not included in the recall. |
| Recall Number | 06100 |
| Manufacturers › Name | The Little Tikes Co., of Hudson, Ohio |
| Consumer Contact | Contact The Little Tikes Co. toll-free at (800) 321-0183 anytime, or visit the company's Web site at http://littletikes.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-05-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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