CPSC, Aloha Housewares Inc. Announce Voluntary Recall of Radiant Heaters
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Hazard
Recessed thermal protector may cause a fire hazard if heater is left on, while covered by a blanket or similar item.
Remedy
The firm is out of business. A remedy is no longer available. Destroy and discard the recalled radiant heaters.
Incidents & injuries
None reported.
Product description
These electric radiant heaters are Model 02931, with date code 02/07. The model and date code are printed on a silver UL label on the bottom of the heater. The heater is gray, and the name Airtech is printed on the heater.
Sold on
Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold the heaters from mid-September 2002 through April 2003 for about $16.
Contact the company
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
What should I do?
Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.
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- Portable Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCFeb 20, 2008· Aloha Housewares· Heating and gas appliances
- Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCAug 30, 2007· Aloha Housewares· Heating and gas appliances
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