Target Recalls LED Flashlight Sets Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-01-05 · 12080
Hazards
When turned on, the flashlights can heat up, smoke or melt, posing fire and burn hazards.
Recall
Number
12080
Date
2012-01-05
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
6-pc. LED Flashlight Sets
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Target stores nationwide from October 2010 through December 2011 for about $10 per set.
Importer(s)
Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves 6-pc. LED Flashlight Sets. They are made of silver plastic with black rubber around the handle and light base. The flashlight sets have UPC code 490021010049 printed on the back of the package. They were sold in sets of six, including two small flashlights measuring about 3 inches long, two medium flashlights about 6 inches long and two large flashlights about 7 1/2 inches long.