Industrial Revolution Recalls LED Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at REI Stores
CPSC recall 13239. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The lantern's wall charger plug can fail during normal use, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the chargers, unplug them and contact REI to receive a free replacement charger plug. REI is contacting customers directly.
CPSC recall 13239 has the recall date 17 Jul 2013. The notice names the firm Industrial Revolution. The recall has about 2,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Flashlights or Battery-Powered Lanterns.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,300 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | The recalled UCO Arka LED lantern can be used as a flashlight, a lantern or a USB charger. It has a red cap around the flashlight lens, a collapsible clear plastic lantern top and a black base with red extendable feet. It comes with a rechargeable 3.7V 4Ah Lithium-ion battery, a USB cable and a wall charger. The lantern is 7.7 inches tall and 2.5 inches in diameter. It collapses to 5.25 inches tall when closed. "UCO" and an image of a flame are printed in red on the base. There are two USB ports (USB-A and USB-mini) under recessed caps on the base of the lantern, just above the red ring at the bottom. The wall charger is a one-inch black plastic cube with a white-faced plug. Model number "A1265" is printed above the plug's prongs and a small green dot appears below on the lower corner. |
| Product | UCO Arka LED lanterns, About 2,300, Flashlights or Battery-Powered Lanterns |
| Sold at | REI stores nationwide and online from April to May 2013 for about $70. |
| Importer | Industrial Revolution Inc |
| Distributor | REI |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,300Median of 2013: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2013
- 290
- Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2013 in the category Flashlights or Battery-Powered Lanterns
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Industrial Revolution
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 13239The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13239. https://recallregister.com/product/1419-industrial-revolution-recalls-led-lanterns-due-to-fire-hazard-sold-exc/. 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 13239 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
REI stores nationwide and online from April to May 2013 for about $70.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13239?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 13239?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,300