Koehler-Bright Star Recalls Flashlights Due to Explosion Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | WorkSafe 3-D cell flashlights |
| Units | About 7,500 (In addition, 200 were sold in Canada) |
| Hazards | The flashlights are missing an encapsulation on a circuit board component which protects the flashlight from igniting an explosive environment, posing an injury hazard to the user or bystander. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled flashlights and inspect the flashlights for a missing date code on the body of the flashlights. If the recalled flashlight does not have a date code, contact Koehler-Bright Star for free replacement parts. |
| Manufacturers | Koehler-Bright Star, of Hanover, Pa. |
Details
This recall involvesWorkSafe 3-D cell flashlights, model number 2224 LED. The model number is printed at the top right side of the text contained on the flashlight. The flashlight is safety orange with a black reflector assembly and black end cap and measures about 10.25 inches long by 2 inches in diameter. Only 3-D cell flashlights that do not contain a date code stamped on the body of the units are included in the recall
Consumer Contact
Koehler-Bright Star at 800-788-1696 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.koehlerlighting.com and click on the Contact Us tab for more information.
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