CE North America Fan Heaters recall: Fire Hazard
CE North America Expands Recall of Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at H-E-B
Why was CE North America Fan Heaters recalled?
The fan heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
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. Contact: CE North America toll-free at 844-645-3208 from 8:30a.m.to 5:30p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.cemglobal.com and click on the "Product Recall" link at the bottom of the page for more information.
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
- KUL fan heaters
- Company
- CE North America LLC, of Miami, Fla.
- Quantity
- 8,500 (in addition, about 28,000 were recalled in February 2016.)
- Sold at
- H-E-B grocery stores in Texas from September 2015 through December 2015 for about $15.
- Recall date
- March 31, 2016
- Incidents / injuries
- 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.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves KUL small, white portable fan heaters. The KUL logo is printed on the front bottom of the heaters next to the power dial. The fan heater measures about 9 inches long by 5 inches wide by 10.5 inches tall. The fans weigh about two pounds. An adhesive label is on the bottom of the heater with model number "KU39221" and "Date: 0715" in the lower right-hand corner. KUL black units were involved in the previous recall.