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Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. CPSCFireAug 30, 2007
Recalled Portable Electric Heater
Recalled Portable Electric Heater
Label with model number and date code
Label with model number and date code

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Hazard

The heater can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled heaters immediately and destroy and discard the product. The firm is out of business. A remedy is no longer available.

Incidents & injuries

Aloha Housewares has received seven reports of heaters melting, smoking or catching fire, including one report of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The recalled electric heaters are white-colored with the name "Aloha Breeze" printed on the front. The recall includes model number 05226 with date codes of 07/05, 08/05 and 11/05. The model number and date code are printed on the silver label located on the bottom of the heater.

Sold on

Wal-Mart stores nationwide from July 2005 to July 2007 for about $15.

Contact the company

The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.

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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