[Recalled] Dehumidifiers — This recall involves 20, 25, 30, 40, 45, 50, 65 and 70-pint dehumidifiers with… | CPSC 2016-11-29
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Dehumidifiers |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Gree Electric Appliances, of China |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 17039 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 29 November 2016 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves 20, 25, 30, 40, 45, 50, 65 and 70-pint dehumidifiers with brand names Danby, De'Longhi, Fedders, Fellini, Frigidaire, GE, Gree, Kenmore, Norpole, Premiere, Seabreeze, SoleusAir and SuperClima. Recalled model numbers and date codes are listed below. The brand name and the pint capacity are printed on the front of the dehumidifier. The model number and date code are printed on a sticker on the back, front or side of the unit. The dehumidifiers are white, beige, gray or black plastic and measure between 19 and 24 inches tall, 13 and 15 inches wide, and 9 and 11 inches deep. Danby or Premiere Model number Capacity Date code range DDR3011 30-pint All units DDR30P 30-pint All units DDR4511 45-pint All units DDR45P 45-pint All units DDR6511 65-pint All units DDR65CHP 65-pint All units De'Longhi or SuperClima Model number Capacity Date code range DDSE30 30-pint All units DDSE40 40-pint All units DG50 50-pint All units Fedders Model number Capacity Date code range FEDH-MAH030-C15 30-pint All units FEDH-MAH070-C15 70-pint All units Fellini Model number Capacity Date code range 13-06030 50-pint All units 13-06031 70-pint All units Frigidaire Model number Pint capacity Date code range FDB30R1 30-pint 01/07 through 09/08 FDB50R1 50-pint 01/07 through 09/08 FDB70R1 70-pint 01/07 through 09/08 FDD25S1 25-pint 01/07 through 09/08 FDF50S1 50-pint 01/07 through 09/08 FDF70S1 70-pint 01/07 through 09/08 FDL30R1 30-pint 01/07 through 09/08 FDL50R1 50-pint 01/07 through 09/08 Hazards: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing serious fire and burn hazards to consumers.
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