Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to
Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire Hazard
Why was Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to recalled?
The heater can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled heaters immediately and destroy and discard the product. The firm is out of business. A remedy is no longer available. Contact: The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Aloha Breeze Portable Electric Heaters
- Company
- Aloha Housewares, Inc. of Arlington, Texas
- Quantity
- About 281,000
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart stores nationwide from July 2005 to July 2007 for about $15.
- Recall date
- August 30, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- Aloha Housewares has received seven reports of heaters melting, smoking or catching fire, including one report of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled electric heaters are white-colored with the name "Aloha Breeze" printed on the front. The recall includes model number 05226 with date codes of 07/05, 08/05 and 11/05. The model number and date code are printed on the silver label located on the bottom of the heater.