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Recall 12714 — LED Flashlight and Battery Set

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2012-01-26

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
12714
Date of alert
2012-01-26
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
0056986010083
Reported risk: The recall involves Superex SAFETO GO LED flashlight and battery sets. The flashlight sets include one 9.5-inch flashlight with 10 LEDs, two 7.5-inch flashlights with seven LEDs and two 6-inch flashlights with five LEDs. The sets also include seven "D" size batteries and four "AA" size batteries. The flashlights in the sets are made of either red or black plastic with black or gray rubber around the handles and light bases. The words "Superex," "SAFETO GO Family Pack," and "Bright White LED Flashlights" appear on the front of the packaging. The UPC 0-56986-01008-3 is printed on the back of the packaging along with the SKU number 700935. Hazards: The flashlights can heat up, smoke or melt when turned on, posing fire and burn hazards.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/BJs-Recalls-LED-Flashlight-Sets-Due-to-Fire-an

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