Seabreeze International Bathroom Heaters recall: Fire Hazard
Seabreeze International Recalls Bathroom Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Why was Seabreeze International Bathroom Heaters recalled?
The safety cutoff can fail to function allowing the heater to rapidly overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bathroom heaters and contact Seabreeze International for a full refund. Contact: Seabreeze International at 800-668-6095 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or email at [email protected] or online at www.seabreeze.ca and click on SF14TA Recall 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
- Smart Thermaflo Bathroom Heater Fans with nightlight
- Company
- Suzhou Primetech Electronics Co., of JiangSu, China, Seabreeze International Corp., of Ontario, Canada
- Quantity
- About 2,100 (in addition, about 3,050 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Ace Hardware, Amazon, HomeDepot.com, Wayfair, Sharper Image, Brookstone and Air, and Water Inc. in store and online from August 2015 through May 2017 for between $60 and $65.
- Recall date
- November 20, 2018
- Incidents / injuries
- Seabreeze has received one report of a unit overheating and catching on fire when turned on, leaving scorch marks on a wall. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves model SF14TA Smart Thermaflo Bathroom Heater Fans with nightlight manufactured in 2015 and 2016. The fan is a white rectangle about 13 inches wide and 10 inches high with a plastic grill on the front. "Seabreeze International Corporation," SF14TA and date code are on a label on the bottom or side of the fan. Affected units have a date code ending in 5 or 6.