CPSC2016-03-31
CE North America Expands Recall of Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at H-E-B
CE North America LLC, of Miami, Fla.
Hazard
The fan heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fan heaters and contact CE North America for instructions on returning the recalled heaters with a prepaid shipping label. The firm will issue a refund check upon receipt of the returned fan heaters.
Sold at
H-E-B grocery stores in Texas from September 2015 through December 2015 for about $15.
Affected count
8,500 (in addition, about 28,000 were recalled in February 2016.)
Injuries reported
CE North America has received one consumer report of the fan heaters overheating and catching on fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
KUL fan heaters
Consumer contact
CE North America toll-free at 844-645-3208 from 8:30a.m.to 5:30p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at productrecall@cemglobal.com or online at www.cemglobal.com and click on the "Product Recall" link at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/CE-North-America-Expands-Recall-of-Fan-HeatersDon't want to check this manually?
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