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Koehler-Bright Star Recalls Flashlights Due to Explosion Hazard

CPSC · 18204 · published 2018-08-14

CPSC campaign 18204

Hazard

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.

Remedy

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.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Koehler-Bright Star, of Hanover, Pa.

WorkSafe 3-D cell flashlights

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