The Little Tikes Co. Recalls Animal-Shaped Flashlights Containing Lead Paint Sold at Target

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

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.

Is my product affected?

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• Glowin' Dino and Glowin' Doggy Animal Flashlights · About 20,800 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Only at Target stores nationwide from November 2005 through December 2005 for about $10.; 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

Recall history and context

The Little Tikes appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all The Little Tikes recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 112 recalls in the lighting and electrical category, 47 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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