CPSC recall 18204
WorkSafe 3-D cell flashlights
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2018-08-14
On 2018-08-14 the CPSC announced a recall of WorkSafe 3-D cell flashlights by Koehler Bright Star, citing the flashlights are missing an encapsulation on a circuit board component which protects the flashlight from igniting an explosive environment, posing an injury hazard to the user….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18204 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2018-08-14 |
| Published | 2018-08-14 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Koehler Bright Star |
| Distribution | US |
Product
WorkSafe 3-D cell flashlights | This recall involvesWorkSafe 3-D cell flashlights, model number 2224 LED. The model number is printed at the top right side of the text contained on the flashlight. The flashlight is safety orange with a black reflector assembly and black end cap and measures about 10.25 inches long by 2 inches in diameter. Only 3-D cell flashlights that do not contain a date code stamped on the body of the units are included in the recall
Reason
The flashlights are missing an encapsulation on a circuit board component which protects the flashlight from igniting an explosive environment, posing an injury hazard to the user or bystander.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Koehler-Bright-Star-Recalls-Flashlights-Due-to-Explosion-Hazard
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