Pelican Products Recalls Flashlights and Replacement Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2016-03-03 · 16113
Hazards
The battery packs in the flashlights can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
16113
Date
2016-03-03
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Pelican flashlights and replacement battery packs
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Pelican Products Inc., of Torrance, Calif.; HYB Battery Co. Ltd., of China
Retailer(s)
Sports and specialty stores nationwide, online at Amazon.com and other industrial supply dealers or distributors from May 2014 through January 2016 for between $240 to $280 for the flashlights and between $50 and $70 for the replacement battery packs.
Country of manufacture
United States; China
Description
This recall involves Pelican 9410L flashlights equipped with lithium ion battery packs and replacement battery packs. The flashlights are yellow and black. "Pelican 9410L" is printed on the front of the flashlights and on the top of the handle. The recalled flashlights have manufacturer part number 9410-021-245 or 9410-021-110 printed on the packaging. The manufacturer part number for the recalled battery pack is 9413-301-001 and is printed on a label on the battery's shrink wrap. Only battery packs that contain green shrink-wrapped cells are included in the recall.