Home Easy Recalls Geek Heat Personal Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The toggle power switch can spark when the switch is used, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Home Easy for a full refund. Consumers should destroy the recalled heaters by unplugging the heater prior to cutting the electrical cord making the product inoperable and then prominently mark on the product "defective" before disposal, following local disposal guidelines. Consumers should take a photo of the cut electrical cord for submission to Home Easy at [email protected]. Home Easy is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

Home Easy has received three reports of the toggle power switch causing a fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves the Home Easy Geek Heat DH-QN06 personal heaters. The Geek Heat logo is printed on the top of the heater near the vent and the model number is printed on the underside of the heater. The heater measures 20 inches in length, 13 inches in width and is sold in white.

Sold on

Army and Air Force Exchange Service stores nationwide and the New Jersey chain of Value Zone stores and online at amazon.com, walmart.com. target.com and wayfair.com from October 2020 through January of 2021 for about $23.

Contact the company

Home Easy toll-free at 844-801-8880 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.geektechnology.net/recallor www.geektechnology.net and click on "Recall" for more information.