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PTC-902T

This model number appears in one official CPSC recall notice for household products. Latest recall published June 20, 2012.

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Recall #12-200 · Published June 20, 2012

Portable Space Heater and Portable Oscillating Space Heater

CPSC published a recall notice for Portable Space Heater and Portable Oscillating Space Heater from Big Lots on June 20, 2012. CPSC identifies this hazard: The heaters can overheat and melt, posing a fire or electric shock hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the recalled product immediately and return it to a Big Lots store for a full refund.

Why it was recalled

The heaters can overheat and melt, posing a fire or electric shock hazard.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled product immediately and return it to a Big Lots store for a full refund.

Remedy type: Refund

Recall published
June 20, 2012
Units
About 70,500
Sold at / sales period
Big Lots stores nationwide from September 2010 through March 2012 for about $20 for Model #FH107A and $25 for Model #PTC-902T.

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