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Ultralast batteries

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jan 19, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jan 19, 2015the latest report was made
  • Jan 19, 2015the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Ultralast
Maker
Dantona Industries, IncMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
BatteriesCPSC’s product type: Batteries (code 884), in Electronics: Batteries & Chargers

By month

1 report from February 2014 to January 2015; the most in January 2015, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
January 20151

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hospital admission 1 CPSC: Injury, Hospital Admission

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. Hospital admission

    Made Jan 19, 2015, sent to the company Jan 27, 2015, published by CPSC Feb 10, 2015

    The product, in the report: Ultralast UL-123/2 3V CR123 Photo Lithium Battery Retail Pack Product Dimensions: 3.8 x 3.2 x 1 inches ASIN: B00081GAVY Item model number: UL-123/2

    A [REDACTED] flashlight was used to look for a tool in the dark in the back of a vehicle. The battery that was used in the flashlight was a Ultralast 3v lithium size 123. The batteries had been checked a couple days before and the battery looked normal. Upon looking for a tool, hands were need to move a few items to located the tool, therefore the flashlight was placed in the mouth for less than 30 seconds That was when a pop was heard and a flash was seen. The flashlight exploded. The person who was injured sustained 3rd degree electrical burns to the mouth, lips, tongue, throat and esophagus. Spent 4 days in the hospital, 3 on a breathing tube and 2.5 with a feeding tube.

    Model
    UL-123/2
    Bought from
    Amazon.com
    Bought
    Oct 9, 2014
    Where
    Lakewood, Colorado: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 32, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Spouse
    As this report names them
    Brand Ultralast, made or sold by Dantona Industries, Inc
    Reports CPSC links to it
    20150122-7D54A-1463783
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Hospital Admission

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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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

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