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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2016-04-12

Coleman Recalls Flashlights Due to Fire Hazard

Is my product affected?

Coleman® CTAC Lithium-Ion Flashlights

  • Brand Kaper Industrial LTD, of Hong Kong, China
  • Brand The Coleman Company Inc., Wichita, Kan.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Coleman has recalled three models of CTAC Lithium-Ion Flashlights because the lithium-ion batteries inside can overheat and create a fire hazard. The recall affects the CTAC20 (model 2000013874), CTAC40 (model 2000013873), and CTAC60 (model 2000013872). These flashlights are black, 6.5 inches long, with "Coleman" printed in white along the handle and the model number in white print on the upper portion of the handle. The red lithium-ion batteries inside have the Coleman logo printed in white.

If you own one of these recalled flashlights, you should immediately stop using it and contact Coleman for instructions on returning the flashlight for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights and contact Coleman for instructions on returning the flashlights for a full refund.

Details from the source

This recall involves three models of Coleman® CTAC Lithium-Ion Flashlights. Models include CTAC20 (model 2000013874), CTAC40 (model 2000013873) and CTAC60 (model 2000013872). The flashlights are black, with "Coleman" printed in white along the handle and have the model number in white print on the upper portion of the handle next to the light. The flashlights are 6.5 inches long. The lithium-ion batteries inside the flashlights are red with the Coleman logo printed in white on the battery.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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