CPSC, SCI Promotion Group LLC and Scripto-Tokai Corp. Announce Recall of Mini-Flashlights
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2003-12-02 · 04045
Hazards
The mini-flashlight's battery compartment can overheat, presenting a possible burn hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
04045
Date
2003-12-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Mini-flashlights
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
SCI Promotion Group LLC of Ontario, Calif.; Scripto-Tokai Corporation, of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
Retailer(s)
Home improvement, discount, convenience, grocery and drug stores nationwide sold the multipurpose lighters with the flashlights, from September 2003 through November 2003, for between $4 and $6.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The mini-flashlights were provided to consumers as a free gift with the purchase of Aim n' Flame II multi-purpose lighters. The black, plastic flashlight is about 5-1/4 inches long with a thin red ring around the barrel. There is no safety issue relating to the multi-purpose lighter and it is not the subject of this voluntary recall.