CPSC, King of Fans Inc. Announce Recall of Oil-Filled Radiator Heaters
This recall was issued December 1, 2005.
- Posted
- December 1, 2005
- Recall Number
- 06044
- Quantity
- About 202,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
Welds in the heating fins can break, allowing oil to leak. This poses a burn and fall hazard to consumers.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using these heaters and unplug them. Return the recalled heaters to a Home Depot store for a full refund.
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Incidents & Injuries
King of Fans Inc. has received 81 reports of incidents involving leaking oil. Two minor burns were reported, along with two reports of falls in the oil.