Recall 08-550, published March 19, 2008
WarmlyYours Comfortplus Under Area Rug Warmers
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
UAH-4979-120Model numbers UAH-3646-120, UAH-4979-120, and UAH-7999-120 are printed on a label located on the underside of the rug warmer.
Which products are included?
The rug warmers are cream-colored with a non-slip pad, a tan nylon edging and a black electrical cord. They were sold in three sizes, small 3 ½ ft. x 4 ½ ft., medium 4 ¾ ft. x 7 ¾ ft., and large 7 ¾ ft. x 9 ¾ ft. Model numbers UAH-3646-120, UAH-4979-120, and UAH-7999-120 are printed on a label located on the underside of the rug warmer.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The rug warmer's cord can come loose from the plug and cause sparks or flames, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the rug warmer immediately, unplug it, and return the cord to WarmlyYours using the pre-paid shipping labels that the firm will provide for a full refund or a replacement product. WarmlyYours is directly contacting purchasers of the warming rugs.
What should I do if I have UAH-4979-120?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with UAH-4979-120.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (800) 875-5285, or go to www.WarmlyYours.com.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
- Brand
- WarmlyYours
- Recall published
- March 19, 2008
- Category
- Mattresses & Bedding
- Units
- About 200
- Sold at / sales period
- WarmlyYours retail stores, and flooring stores nationwide, Warmly Yours.com, www.heatedcarpetsnthings.com, www.builderdepot.com, www.kitchensource.com, www.atrendyhome.com, and www.zearth.com for between $200 and $600.
Other model numbers in this recall
All 2 others start with UAH, like UAH-4979-120.
