FIXIT One Million Candlepower Rechargeable Spotlights
Published September 8, 2010
Summary
CPSC records recall 10337, published September 8, 2010. Reported units: About 1.4 Million.
What's the hazard
The spotlight's charging adapter can overcharge the battery, forcing it to rupture and leak battery acid. This poses a chemical burn hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the spotlights and contact Innovage for a full refund of the regular retail price. For purchases made above the regular retail price, additional refunds will be offered with valid receipts. Consumers are asked to return the product, via a self-addressed stamped envelope or box that will be provided. Instructions for returning the product are posted at www.spotlightrecall.org and are also available from the Innovage call center.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Innovage LLC, of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
- Distributor
- Walgreens, Rite Aid, Bealls, Tuesday Morning, Ace Hardware, Boscov's and Winn-Dixie stores nationwide from October 2003 through October 2009 for about $10.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was FIXIT One Million Candlepower Rechargeable Spotlights recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 10337 on September 8, 2010. Reported hazard: The spotlight's charging adapter can overcharge the battery, forcing it to rupture and leak battery acid. This poses a chemical burn hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the spotlights and contact Innovage for a full refund of the regular retail price. For purchases made above the regular retail price, additional refunds will be offered with valid receipts. Consumers are asked to return the product, via a self-addressed stamped envelope or box that will be provided. Instructions for returning the product are posted at www.spotlightrecall.org and are also available from the Innovage call center.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Innovage LLC, of Foothill Ranch, Calif..