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DFS-220

This model number appears in one official CPSC recall notice for household products. Latest recall published March 5, 2014.

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Recall #14-120 · Published March 5, 2014

Duraflame electric space heaters

CPSC published a recall notice for Duraflame electric space heaters from Duraflame electric on March 5, 2014. CPSC identifies this hazard: The heater can overheat and cause the units to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Customers should immediately turn off and unplug the electric space heater and contact Twin-Star for a full refund.

Why it was recalled

The heater can overheat and cause the units to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Official remedy

Customers should immediately turn off and unplug the electric space heater and contact Twin-Star for a full refund.

Remedy type: Refund

Brand
Duraflame electric
Recall published
March 5, 2014
Units
About 31,000
Sold at / sales period
Farmer's Furniture, Meijer, QVC, R.C. Willey, Ross and other retailers nationwide and online at Maxtool.com between August 2013 through January 2014 for about $60.
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