Key Takeaway
Rayovac Flashlights Recalled by Spectrum Brands Due to Burn Hazard by P.T. Topus International, of Indonesia was recalled on January 23, 2014. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled flashlights immediately, remove the batteries and contact Spectrum for a full refund or register for the reca...
Rayovac Flashlights Recalled by Spectrum Brands Due to Burn Hazard
Description
This recall involves Rayovac LED Industrial flashlights (model ILED2AA) with run times of 25 or 50 hours, Rayovac Value Bright LED plastic flashlights (model BRSELED2AA-BA), and Rayovac Value Bright flashlights (model BRSELED2AA-BDGDI). The flashlights use two AA batteries. They measure about 6 ½ inches long and the flashlight head is about 1 1/3 inches in diameter. They were sold in the following colors: solid red, blue, green or black with yellow. Rayovac is printed on the head of the flashlight. The following date codes are included in the recall: E/J-C, H/F-C, I/F-C, L/F-C, M/W-C, O/F-C, R/F-C, R/J-C, S/J-C, T/F-C, U/F-C and Y/J-C. The date code is printed on a white sticker inside the flashlight's tube.
Injuries / Consequence
Spectrum has received reports of 12 flashlights overheating and melting during use. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled flashlights immediately, remove the batteries and contact Spectrum for a full refund or register for the recall at www.rovrecall.com.
Products Affected
Rayovac flashlights
Flashlights or Battery-Powered LanternsImages
Company Information
P.T. Topus International, of Indonesia
Unknown location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the recalled flashlights immediately, remove the batteries and contact Spectrum for a full refund or register for the recall at www.rovrecall.com.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.