Thursday, August 4, 2011

NexTorch NT123A Flashlight Batteries, RECALLED!

NexTorch NT123A Flashlight Batteries 

http://wemakeitsafer.com/NexTorch-NT123A-Flashlight-Batteries-Recall-751199-200343

What is the problem?

Batteries can overheat and rupture, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Instance(s) of injuries, fires, property damage have been reported.


How can I tell if I own this product?

The recalled product is a NexTorch NT123A flashlight battery, bearing the trademark superscript, rather than registered trademark superscript. Its body is silver metallic-colored and has the NexTorch logo and the voltage (3 V) on it. The battery is often packaged with NexTorch flashlights.
These items were sold new+ at Burlington Coat Factory, Kmart, Kohls.com, Target and Toys R Us from February 2009 through June 2011 for about $20.
The CPSC provides the following remedy information:
Consumers should immediately stop use of the battery and contact NexTorch for instructions on how to receive a free replacement.

For additional information, please call the firm toll-free at (877)867-2415 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, visit the firm's web site at www.nextorch.com or e-mail the firm at usa@nextorch.com

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