CPSC recall 19-140, announced June 21, 2019, covers Zhilang Electrical Electric garage heaters (about 8,500 units). The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. Recall contact: call 888-538-0082, go to www.home-easy.ca, or email service@hena.ca.
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Affected model numbers
This recall involves the Profusion Heat electric garage heaters with model number HA22-48M.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The heating element can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported in the United States.
Official remedy
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.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Zhilang Electrical
- Manufacturer
- Zhilang Electrical Co., Ltd., of China
- Product type
- Space heaters
- Recall number
- 19-140
- Units
- About 8,500
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Menards and Northern Tool stores and online at www.menards.com and www.northerntool.com from August 2014 through March 2019 for about $100.
- Importer
- Northern Tool and H.E. Industrial, of Canada
Recall contact information
H.E. Industrial toll-free at 888-538-0082 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. ET to 5 p.m. ET, email at service@hena.ca or online at https://www.home-easy.ca/ and click on Recall Information for more information.
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