About 8,500 Coleman CTAC Lithium-Ion Flashlights are being recalled because the batteries can overheat and catch fire. Coleman has received two reports of batteries overheating and catching fire, resulting in minor property damage. These black flashlights are 6.5 inches long and were sold at Academy Sports + Outdoors, Amazon.com, and other sporting goods stores from January 2014 through August 2015. Consumers should immediately stop using these flashlights and contact Coleman for a full refund.
The internal lithium-ion battery can overheat during use or charging, which poses a risk of fire and property damage.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights and contact Coleman for instructions on returning the flashlights for a full refund.
Coleman® CTAC Lithium-Ion Flashlights
Model Number on Coleman Flashlights
Coleman Flashlight Battery
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response