The flashlight's batteries can overheat, causing the flashlight to become hot
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Spirit Halloween of Egg Harbor Twp, N.J., is recalling about 21,500 Nickelodeon PAW PATROL Deluxe Marshall Hats with flashlight sold in the U.S. and Canada.
The batteries in the flashlight can overheat, causing the flashlight to become hot, posing burn and fire hazards.
The firm has received four reports of the flashlight overheating. No injuries or fires have been reported.
This recall involves the Nickelodeon PAW PATROL Deluxe Marshall Hat sold with an accessory flashlight.
The PAW PATROL Marshall hats are red with a yellow ribbon, black and white spotted dog ears and a black flash light attached to the side of the hat.
The flashlight is included with the hat and they share the SKU number. Only flashlights with SKU 01292093 and date codes 1703RY01, 1603RY01, and 1503RY01 are involved in this recall.
The SKU number and date codes are on the sewn in label under the ear on the hat.
The hats, manufactured in China, were sold at Spirit Halloween stores nationwide from September 2015, through November 2017, for about $13.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the flashlight that was sold with the hat away from children, stop using it, remove the batteries and dispose of the flashlight and contact Spirit Halloween for a full refund. Customers will be asked to provide a photo of the tag located under the ear in the hat.
Consumers may contact Spirit Halloween toll-free at 866-586-0155 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (ET) Monday through Friday, by email at GuestServices@spirithalloween.com, or online at http://www.spirithalloween.com/content.jsp?pageName=ProductRecall for more information.