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BaseLantern with legs extended
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Why it was recalled
The lithium-ion battery can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports
BioLite has received one report of a BaseLantern catching fire causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
The official remedy
Remedy type: replace
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanterns and contact BioLite for instructions on returning the lanterns for a free replacement. BioLite is contacting all known customers.
Product and sales details
UnitsAbout 5,900
Made inChina
Sold atKickstarter.com
Sales periodAugust 2016 – October 2016
Price$100 to $130
How to reach the firm
Phone
844-424-6548
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or online at BioLiteEnergy
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