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Product Recall Number: 14-107

Why was LED flashlights recalled?

The battery can short and cause the flashlight's canister to rupture, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.

LED flashlights
Here's product recall specific data for LED flashlights.

  • Product Recall Number: 14-107

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2014-02-19

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: LED flashlights

  • Description: The battery in the flashlight can short and cause the canister to rupture.

  • Hazard Description: The battery can short and cause the flashlight's canister to rupture, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 3,000

  • Incidents: The firm has received one report of a flashlight canister rupturing while in a consumer's hand. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlight and return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

  • Sold At: Academy Sports + Outdoors stores nationwide from October 2013 to November 2013 for about $3.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed