NPW Group Recalls Halloween Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target
Source: CPSC Recall #25010
Recall Date
2024-10-10
Manufacturer
NPW Group, of Cincinnati, Ohio
Units Affected
About 4,700
Products Involved
Halloween Projector Flashlights
Hazard
The flashlights can overheat and melt the outer casing, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights and return them to any Target store for a full refund. Consumers should turn off the product, remove the batteries, mark the product with "recalled" in permanent marker prior to returning the flashlight to Target. Target is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received nine reports of overheating including six reports of smoke or fire, resulting in four reports of minor burn injuries.
Sold At
Target stores nationwide and online at www.target.com during September 2024 for about $3.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves NPW Halloween Projector Flashlights. The flashlight is orange with white stripes and a black end piece and measures about six inches long by one inch wide. The product comes with three Halloween themed projector covers, including pumpkin, ghost and skull patterns that fit over the black end piece to change the pattern of the flashlight. The flashlight uses two AA batteries.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28