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CPSC, Black Diamond Equipment Announce Recall of Headlamp Batteries

Reported: November 9, 2004 Initiated: November 9, 2004 #05043

Product Description

The recalled batteries are found in Black Diamond Soliras headlamps. The batteries have the following dates, which can be found on the battery label: 0703, 0803, 0903, 1003, 1103, 1203, 0104, 0204, 0304, 0404, and 0504. The black headlamp has the words and symbol for the company on the light.

Reason for Recall

The headlamp battery may overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard to users.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the headlamps immediately and return the battery to the nearest authorized Black Diamond dealer for a free replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled batteries are found in Black Diamond Soliras headlamps. The batteries have the following dates, which can be found on the battery label: 0703, 0803, 0903, 1003, 1103, 1203, 0104, 0204, 0304, 0404, and 0504. The black headlamp has the words and symbol for the company on the light.. Recalled by Black Diamond Equipment Ltd., of Salt Lake City, Utah. Units affected: About 1,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The headlamp battery may overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard to users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the headlamps immediately and return the battery to the nearest authorized Black Diamond dealer for a free replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 9, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05043.