Recalls / 2003-12-02
CPSC, SCI Promotion Group LLC and Scripto-Tokai Corp. Announce Recall of Mini-Flashlights
04045 · Recalled 2003-12-02 · CPSC page
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.
Hazards
The mini-flashlight's battery compartment can overheat, presenting a possible burn hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
The company has received two reports of flashlights overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should remove the batteries and discard the mini- flashlights.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Mini-flashlights | 448,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturers
- SCI Promotion Group LLC, Scripto-Tokai Corporation
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Home improvement, discount, convenience, grocery, drug sold the multipurpose lighters with the flashlights, from September 2003 through November 2003, for, $6.
Consumer contact
Call SCI Promotion Group, LLC at (877) 746-7426 between 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
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Source: CPSC recall 04045. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.