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Benran flashlights and lanterns

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jan 25, 2017. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jan 25, 2017the latest report was made
  • Jan 25, 2017the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Benran
Maker
Amazon.com LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Flashlights and lanternsCPSC’s product type: Flashlights or Battery-powered Lanterns (code 639), in Yard & Garden: Outdoor Lighting

By month

1 report from February 2016 to January 2017; the most in January 2017, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
January 20171

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Jan 25, 2017, sent to the company Feb 10, 2017, published by CPSC Feb 27, 2017

    The product, in the report: Benran 5000 Lumen Waterproof Bicycle LED Headlamp Headlight Rechargeable Head Flashlight Lamp with 3 Xm-l T6 4 Modes

    Benran 5000 Lumen Waterproof Bicycle LED Headlamp was plugged into my wall socket for charging. The light was charging on my desk and suddenly exploded in a ball of flame and both cells got extremely hot. One of them glowing red. A small fire started and my desk and carpet were burnt.

    Model
    Model of LED Beads: XM-L2 T6
    Bought from
    Amazon.com
    Bought
    Dec 4, 2016
    Where
    Virginia: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 21, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Child
    As this report names them
    Brand Benran, made or sold by Amazon.com LLC
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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