Energizer Recalls Rechargeable Lanterns Due to Overheating
CPSC recall 26183. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The lithium-ion batteries installed in the lanterns can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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…
CPSC recall 26183 has the recall date 15 Jan 2026. The notice names the firm Energizer Holdings. The recall has about 4,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2026 has 4,008 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm reported one incident of the lithium-ion battery in a lantern overheating. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 4,100 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves the Energizer® Large Power Indicator Lantern. The lantern is a cone-shaped portable light with an opaque lens and "Energizer" displayed on the side. The top portion of the lantern is gray with a large power button on top and a red handle. The model number of the lantern is BGAAL9 and the SKU number is 039800143341 or 039800143334. The model is located on the bottom of the light, on the removable cover that provides access to the charging cord storage area. The SKU is located on the packaging. Only lanterns with a date code of June 2024 located on the base of the unit, are part of this recall. The date code is shown using two circles, one circle has an arrow pointing to the year ("24"), and the other has an arrow pointing to the month ("6"). |
| Product | Energizer® Large Power Indicator Lanterns, About 4,100 |
| Sold at | 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. |
| Importer | Energizer Holdings, Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,100Median of 2026: 4,008
- CPSC recalls of 2026
- 459
- Recalls of 2026 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls on the register that name Energizer Holdings
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 26183. https://recallregister.com/product/10557-energizer-recalls-rechargeable-lanterns-due-to-overheating/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 26183 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm reported one incident of the lithium-ion battery in a lantern overheating. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
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.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 26183?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 26183?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,100