CPSC2004-03-17
CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Electric Heaters
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Hazard
Electrical connections inside of the heater can become loose. This could cause the metal portion of the heater to become energized, posing a serious shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters, unplug, disable and discard them. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.
Sold at
Retail stores nationwide, including Sam's Club, between August 1996 and February 2004, for between $30 and $40.
Affected count
150,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Sun-Sational Electric Heater
Consumer contact
The company is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Lakewood-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Heaters-Don't want to check this manually?
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