Energizer® Large Power Indicator Lanterns
Published January 15, 2026
Summary
CPSC records recall 26183, published January 15, 2026. Reported units: About 4,100.
What's the hazard
The lithium-ion batteries installed in the lanterns can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanterns and contact Energizer for instructions on how to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to register for the recall by providing proof of the affected date code. Consumers will then be sent prepaid shipping materials to return their recalled lantern. Once the lantern is returned, consumers will be issued a refund. Note: Do not throw this recalled lithium-ion battery or device in the trash, the general recycling stream (e.g., street-level or curbside recycling bins), or used battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores. Recalled lithium-ion batteries must be disposed of differently than other batteries, because they present a greater risk of fire. Your municipal household hazardous waste (HHW) collection center may accept this recalled lithium-ion battery or device for disposal. Before taking your battery or device to a HHW collection center, contact that office ahead of time and ask whether it accepts recalled lithium-ion batteries. If it does not, contact your municipality for further guidance."
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Recall details
- Brand
- Energizer Holdings, Inc., of Clayton, Missouri
- Distributor
- Meijer, Blain, and Fleet Wholesale stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com between January and November 2025 for between $35 to $45. In addition, approximately 100 lanterns were distributed to reviewers through the Bazaarvoice marketing program.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Energizer® Large Power Indicator Lanterns recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 26183 on January 15, 2026. Reported hazard: The lithium-ion batteries installed in the lanterns can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanterns and contact Energizer for instructions on how to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to register for the recall by providing proof of the affected date code. Consumers will then be sent prepaid shipping materials to return their recalled lantern. Once the lantern is returned, consumers will be issued a refund. Note: Do not throw this recalled lithium-ion battery or device in the trash, the general recycling stream (e.g., street-level or curbside recycling bins), or used battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores. Recalled lithium-ion batteries must be disposed of differently than other batteries, because they present a greater risk of fire. Your municipal household hazardous waste (HHW) collection center may accept this recalled lithium-ion battery or device for disposal. Before taking your battery or device to a HHW collection center, contact that office ahead of time and ask whether it accepts recalled lithium-ion batteries. If it does not, contact your municipality for further guidance."
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Energizer Holdings, Inc., of Clayton, Missouri.