Reports of Injury Prompt Recall of Coleman Floating Spotlights

Washington, DC: The Coleman Company is recalling about 50,000 Coleman WaterBeam® 4D Water-Activated Floating Spotlights because the lens assembly can come apart from the main housing of the spotlight with force and pose a risk of impact injuries to consumers.

Coleman has received 33 reports of the lens assembly coming apart, 18 of which resulted in reports of impact injuries such as bruising, lacerations and minor burns.

The recalled spotlights are Coleman® water-activated hand-held spotlights, model number 5338-782 (orange) UPC 76501 222733, model number 5338-792 (yellow) UPC 76501 222753 and model number 2000000153 (blue/white) UPC 76501 226683. A white label is affixed to the inside of the spotlight lens with the model number and production date information printed on the label.

The spot lights were sold at various sporting good stores and retail outlets nationwide from January 2005 through June 2010 for between about $20 and $25.

SEP-15-10: The Coleman Company Recalls Water-Activated Spotlights Due to Risk of Impact Injury [CPSC: RECALS]

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Published on Sep-15-10