CPSC Recall in 2024: NPW Group Recalls Halloween Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2024.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 25-016

Date: October 10, 2024

Product Name: Halloween Projector Flashlights

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.

Hazard Description:

The flashlights can overheat and melt the outer casing, posing fire and burn hazards.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 4,700

Incidents:

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