Dollar Tree Recalls Children's Halloween Lanterns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

This recall involves plastic Halloween-themed lanterns designed to resemble a pumpkin, ghost and skull. The lanterns are about 6 1/2 inches tall and were sold in orange, white and black. Model number 954437-13096-003-1005 is printed on the bottom of the lanterns.

Is my product affected?

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• Pumpkin, Ghost and Skull Halloween Lanterns · About 682,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Occasions, Deal$ and Dollar Tree Deal$ stores nationwide from August 2010 to October 2010 for about $1.; Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm has received one report of the bulb in a lantern overheating. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Dollar Tree Stores Inc. at (800) 876-8077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.dollartree.com

Recall history and context

Dollar Tree appears in 9 CPSC recalls on record. See all Dollar Tree 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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