CPSCGeneral Alert
Lucent Ace Manufacturing Recalls LED Flashlights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclus...
Published: February 19, 2014Recall ID: 14107Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The battery can short and cause the flashlight's canister to rupture, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves LED flashlights with hand straps. The 3 ½-inch tall flashlights were sold in black, red, green and blue and have style number FCAACE6033 printed on the packaging.
Affected Products
LED flashlights
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Lucent-Ace-Manufacturing-Recalls-LED-Flashlights |
| Title | Lucent Ace Manufacturing Recalls LED Flashlights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Academy Sports + Outdoors |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14107.Flashlight%2520Display%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | ACE Lucent LED Flashlights with Hand Strap |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14107.9335-profile-black%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | ACE Lucent LED Flashlights |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14107.label%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Label on ACE Lucent LED Flashlights |
| Hazards › Name | The battery can short and cause the flashlight's canister to rupture, posing a burn hazard to the consumer. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received one report of a flashlight canister rupturing while in a consumer's hand. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | LED flashlights |
| Products › Type | Flashlights or Battery-Powered Lanterns |
| Products › Category I D | 68466 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,000 |
| Recall I D | 1623 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlight and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Lucent Ace Manufacturing, of City of Industry, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Academy Sports + Outdoors stores nationwide from October 2013 to November 2013 for about $3. |
| Recall Date | 2014-02-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves LED flashlights with hand straps. The 3 ½-inch tall flashlights were sold in black, red, green and blue and have style number FCAACE6033 printed on the packaging. |
| Recall Number | 14107 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Lucent Ace Manufacturing toll-free at (888) 373-6978 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.lucentace.com and click on "product recall" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-05-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |