CPSC2007-10-05
P3 International Recalls IonizAir™ Air Purifiers Due to Risk of Fire
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Hazard
The air purifier's cartridge can overheat, posing a risk of fire.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled air purifier immediately, and contact the firm for a free replacement cartridge.
Sold at
Various retailers nationwide including mail-order and Internet retailers from January 2003 through July 2004 for between $60 and $90.
Affected count
About 83,000
Injuries reported
P3 has received 10 reports of purifiers melting or catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
IonizAir™ Table Top Air Purifiers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 734-0449 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.getnewcartridge.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/P3-International-Recalls-IonizAir-Air-Purifiers-Due-to-Risk-of-FireDon't want to check this manually?
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