CPSCJune 21, 2019

H.E. Industrial Electric Garage Heaters recall: Fire Hazard

H.E. Industrial Recalls Electric Garage Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

Why was H.E. Industrial Electric Garage Heaters recalled?

The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. Contact H.E. Industrial to get a full refund or return the heaters to a Northern Tool store for a full refund or a gift certificate for heaters purchased at Northern Tool stores. For heaters purchased at Menards, contact H.E. Industrial for a full refund. Contact: H.E. Industrial toll-free at 888-538-0082 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. ET to 5 p.m. ET, email at [email protected] or online at https://www.home-easy.ca/ and click on Recall Information 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
Electric garage heaters
Company
Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China, Northern Tool and H.E. Industrial, of Canada
Quantity
About 8,500
Sold at
Menards and Northern Tool stores and online at www.menards.com and www.northerntool.com from August 2014 through March 2019 for about $100.
Recall date
June 21, 2019
Incidents / injuries
None reported in the United States.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves the Profusion Heat electric garage heaters with model number HA22-48M. The heaters are red, have a grill on the front and a handle on the top. They measure about 13 inches high and 10 inches wide. The label, located on the back of the heater, contains the model number. The thermostat control is located at the bottom of the heater on the back.

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