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Affected model numbers
400-WATT450-WATTThe model name and wattage are printed on a label on the back of each heater below the plug.
Why it was recalled
The screws used to attach the back plate to the heater are too short and allow the back plate to detach when removing the heater from the outlet, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
The firm is no longer in business. The remedy is no longer available. Destroy and dispose of this recalled product.
Product and sales details
- Recall number
- 15-071
- Units
- About 17,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Meijer stores, Northern Tool stores, QCI Direct stores and Tuesday Morning stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, BJs.com, HomeDepot.com, QCIDirect.com, Samsclub.com, Walmart.com and Wayfair.com from January 2014 through December 2014 for between $40 and $50.
- Importer
- Source Network Sales and Marketing, LLC d/b/a/ lifesmart, of Plano, Texas
Portable Space Heaters
CPSC product type: Portable Electric Heaters
Recall contact information
The firm is no longer in business. The remedy is no longer available. Destroy and dispose of this recalled product.
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Publication and verification
Recall published
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