The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Jan. 15, 2026, that Energizer is recalling rechargeable lanterns due to overheating lithium-ion batteries. Consumers should stop using the products and contact Energizer for a full refund.
How to tell if you have it
- Energizer Large Power Indicator Lantern
- Model BGAAL9
- SKU 039800143341 or 039800143334
- Date code June 2024
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanterns and contact Energizer toll free at 800-383-7323 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at customersupport@energizer.com or online at https://energizer.com/lightings/lanternrecall for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
The hazard
The lithium-ion batteries installed in the lanterns can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. The firm reported one incident of the lithium-ion battery in a lantern overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Energizer has issued other recent recalls of similar products, including the Belkin Power Banks & Charging Stands Recall on Nov. 13, 2025, and the INIU Power Banks Recall on Dec. 5, 2025. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Cambridge Audio Yoyo (M) Recall on Sept. 3, 2026.