CPSC2010-11-23
Meijer Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Ningbo Dongji Electronic Tech Co. LTC, of Ningbo, Dongki, China
Hazard
The oscillating mechanism in the heaters can short out, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and return them to the nearest Meijer retail store for a full refund of the purchase price.
Sold at
Meijer stores in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio from October 2009 through October 2010 for about $25.
Affected count
About 6,700
Injuries reported
Meijer has received two reports of incidents involving fires that resulted in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Touch Point Oscillating Ceramic Heaters
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Meijer toll-free at (800) 927-8699 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.meijer.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Meijer-Recalls-Oscillating-Ceramic-Heaters-Due-to-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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