Infra-Red Sauna Rooms recall: Fire Hazard
Sauna By Airwall Recalls Infra-Red Sauna Rooms Due to Fire Hazard
Why was Infra-Red Sauna Rooms recalled?
The heating unit and fuse can fail, leading to overheating of the saunas. This defect can result in a serious fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and discard or destroy the product. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.
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
- Infra-Red Sauna Rooms
- Company
- Xuzhou Waterstar Electronic Co., Sauna By Airwall Inc., of Bellflower, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 225
- Sold at
- Authorized Sauna By Airwall dealers nationwide from November 2006 through April 2008 for between $600 and $4,000.
- Recall date
- June 12, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- Sauna By Airwall has received four reports of fires resulting in property damage. There have been no reports of personal injury.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled infra-red sauna rooms are made of wood and include the following model numbers: IC I, IC II, IC III, IC IV, and IC V. The model number is indicated on the serial plate located on the back of the machine, in the lower right hand corner. IC I (1-Person) Dimensions: 35.5"x41.5"x75"(in) IC II (2-Person) Dimensions: 47"x47"x75"(in) IC III (3-Person) Dimensions: 60"x49"x75"(in) IC IV (4-Person) Dimensions: 69"x53"x75"(in) IC V (Corner) Dimensions: 59"x23.5"x49x75"(in)