The battery can overheat and cause the night light to melt
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Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn., is recalling about 143,000 Circo night lights.
The battery can overheat and cause the night light to melt, posing a fire hazard.
The company has received 2 reports of the night lights overheating, including 1 report of a fire that damaged a consumer’s dresser, wall and plug-in. No injuries have been reported.
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) |
The lights, manufactured in China, were sold exclusively at Target stores nationwide and Target.com from October 2014, through May 2015, for about $15.
Consumers should immediately stop using, unplug and return the recalled night lights to any Target store for a full refund.
Consumers may contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday.