The Coleman Company Recalls The Powerstation II Rechargeable Battery Pack Due To Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 92127. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 92127 has the recall date 18 Aug 1992. The notice names the firm Coleman. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery.
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| Description | August, 1992 Release # 92-127 The Coleman Company Recalls The Powerstation II Rechargeable Battery Pack Due To Fire Hazard WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Coleman Company of Wichita, KS today announced the recall of its Model #5360A550 Nightsight PowerStation II Rechargeable Battery Pack because of a potential fire hazard. According to Coleman, the 12-volt DC battery and output plug power cord could short circuit if the protective sleeve covering the positive battery terminal is exposed and contacts the metal ring of the output plug. This could occur, for example, when the battery pack is stored inside its carrying case. Of the more than 9,000 units sold from August, 1991 to mid November, 1991, all but 789 have been located and replaced. In the company's report to CPSC, one short circuit incident occurred October 30, 1991, when a Coleman employee stored the battery pack inside its carrying case. The power cord running from the battery to the output plug overheated and melted. No fire or injury resulted. No incidents have been reported with units sold to consumers. The PowerStation II provides portable 12-volt DC… |
| Product | Nightsight PowerStation II Rechargeable Battery Packs, Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Manufacturer | Coleman; Panasonic |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1992: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1992
- 82
- Recalls of 1992 with one of the same hazards
- 16%
- Recalls of 1992 in the category Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Coleman
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 17 May 1999 | Mountain Bikes Recalled by Dynacraft Industries |
| 3 Jul 1997 | Camp Axes Recalled by Coleman |
| 21 Nov 1996 | Peak Fuel Container Recalled by Coleman |
| 10 Jul 1990 | Hose Leak Prompts Recall Of Coleman Cookin' Machine |
| 1 Nov 1989 | Coleman Urges Inspection Of Pre-1971 Solar Pak Furnaces To Reduce Potential For Carbon Monoxide Poisoning |
| 3 Jan 1989 | Coleman Offers Repair Kit For Powermate Generator |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92127. https://recallregister.com/product/5298-the-coleman-company-recalls-the-powerstation-ii-rechargeable-battery-p/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 1 Oct 2026
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- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 92127 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 92127 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Coleman?
- 7 CPSC recalls on this register name Coleman. This recall is 1 of them.