Target Recalls Circo Night Lights Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled July 21, 2015 · CPSC recall 15188 · Target

Hazard

The battery can overheat and cause the night light to melt, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 143,000

Incidents / injuries

Target has received two reports of the night lights overheating, including one report of a fire that damaged a consumer's dresser, wall and plug-in. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves battery-operated night lights with an AC adapter included. The night light collection includes a pink hedgehog, a blue bird, a yellow rocket, an orange dino egg, a white soccer ball and a green shark. The model numbers are printed on the bottom side of the night lights. Name Model Number Color Size Hedgehog 060-02-1397 Pink 3.5"(h)x 5.5"(w) Bird 060-02-1398 Blue 4.0"(h)x6.5"(w) Rocket 060-02-1399 Yellow 6.0"(h)x4.75"(w) Dino Egg 060-02-1400 Orange 6.0"(h)x4.75"(w) Soccer Ball 060-02-1401 White 5.0"(h)x5.25"(w) Shark 060-02-1402 Green 3.5"(h)x6.9"(w)

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using, unplug and return the recalled night lights to any Target store for a full refund.

Contact

Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.target.com and on the bottom of the homepage under the “Help” section, click on the “Product Recalls” link or the Recall Tab via the firm’s Facebook page.

Product

Circo Night Lights

Imported by

Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.

Retailers

Target stores nationwide and Target.com from October 2014 through May 2015 for about $15.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →